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Soldier (Soldato in Italian) – A soldato or "soldier" is an inducted (or "made") member of the Mafia in general and an inducted member of a particular Mafia crime family, and traditionally they can only be of full Italian background (although today many families require men to be of only half-Italian descent, on their father's side). Once a ...
An Italian appeals court on Wednesday upheld the convictions of two Americans accused of killing an Italian police officer in 2019, but further reduced their terms from the original life sentences ...
Urban policing emerged in the 13th to 14th centuries in the Italian comunes (such as Bologna); although police forces have been assumed to be a modern innovation, these medieval forces had some similarities to modern police forces. [24] Today, Italian municipal forces are referred to by various names, such as polizia comunale (comune police ...
In 2006, an analysis by the United Nations indicates an approximate median of 300 police officers per 100,000 inhabitants. [1] Only nine countries disclosed values lower than 100 officers per 100,000 inhabitants. [1] The highest median of police officers – around 400 – was observed in West Asia, Eastern and Southern Europe. [1]
An Italian appeals court on Wednesday upheld the convictions of two American men in the slaying of an Italian plainclothes police officer during a botched sting operation but reduced their sentences.
Mario Cerciello Rega was an Italian police officer. He was murdered on 26 July 2019 by two American students visiting Rome. [1] Deputy Brigadier Rega, age 35, was a member of the Carabinieri, Italy's national military police force. [1] [2] He was stabbed to death as he investigated a drug deal. Carabinieri Officer Andrea Varriale, Rega's police ...
On 31 March 2000, they were separated to become the fourth branch of the Italian Armed Forces. [9] Interpol summarizes this force (part of the Ministry of Defence) as having a "nationwide remit for crime investigations. It also serves as the military police for the Italian armed forces and can be called upon for national defence action." [28]
Italian police have placed four people under house arrest as part of a probe into alleged illegal access to state databases, and are investigating dozens, including Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, son ...