The American Mafia has a hierarchy that goes in the following order: boss, consigliore, underboss, caporegime or lieutenant, soldiers, and associates, who conduct legitimate operations and illegal operations (Mallory, 2012). The associates are given directions on how to conduct activities from the made members of the group (Mallory, 2012). The caporegime members watch over the soldiers, who are both made members and associates (Mallory, 2012). Below the boss is the consigliere, who is typically a member that is older in age is the one who obtains widespread knowledge of organized crime, and can even be an attorney (Mallory, 2012). This person is an advisor to the boss, in contact with soldiers and management, and a financial advisor (Mallory,
