Mafia Ranks
The Ranks of the Mafia Family
This is how ranking is done in a Mafia Family.
1.Capo Crimini/capo de tutti capi: The super boss / bosses of bosses
Consigliere: The advisor/ family counselor
2.Capo Bastone or Underboss: 2nd in command
Contabile:Financial advisor
3.Caporegime or Capodecima: Lieutenant, typically heads a faction of 10 or more soldiers comprising a "crew"
4.Sgarrista: A foot soldier who carries out day to day business of the family. A "made" member of the mafia
5.Piciotto: Lower-ranking soldiers; enforcers. Also known in the streets as the "button man"
Giovane D'Honore: Mafia associate, typically a non-Sicilian or non-Italian member
This is how ranking is done in a Mafia Family.
1.Capo Crimini/capo de tutti capi: The super boss / bosses of bosses
Consigliere: The advisor/ family counselor
2.Capo Bastone or Underboss: 2nd in command
Contabile:Financial advisor
3.Caporegime or Capodecima: Lieutenant, typically heads a faction of 10 or more soldiers comprising a "crew"
4.Sgarrista: A foot soldier who carries out day to day business of the family. A "made" member of the mafia
5.Piciotto: Lower-ranking soldiers; enforcers. Also known in the streets as the "button man"
Giovane D'Honore: Mafia associate, typically a non-Sicilian or non-Italian member
