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Pulley W: Uniformed Silence

Uniformed Silence

What They Never Told You About Surviving LAPD

He was not supposed to rise. He was not supposed to survive.
And he was never supposed to challenge the system that created him.
In the shadowed world of New York's Mafia, power was inherited, not seized-protected by ritual, hierarchy, and silence. Then came Joe Gallo, a man who refused to play by rules older than his own name. Restless, unpredictable, and fiercely independent, Gallo did not simply live within the underworld-he disrupted it. His rebellion would fracture loyalties, ignite internal war, and expose the fragile foundations of an empire built on fear and tradition.
Outlaw Among Outlaws is not just the story of a gangster. It is a study of power under pressure. A portrait of ambition that refused containment. And a chronicle of a system forced to confront its own contradictions.
From the rigid authority of The Commission to the violent unraveling of the Profaci crime family, this book traces the fault lines that turned order into chaos. It reveals a hidden world where loyalty was currency, rebellion was fatal, and violence was negotiation by other means.
He challenged the bosses.
He broke the code.
He paid the price.
Blending narrative depth with historical precision, this account moves beyond myth to uncover the man behind the legend-and the forces that shaped him. It explores how crime operates not as disorder, but as an alternative form of governance, complete with its own laws, economies, and systems of control.
Because the truth is unsettling:
The underworld does not collapse.
It evolves.
And sometimes, it produces men who refuse to kneel.

The Legacy Of Crazy Joe Gallo

Outlaw Among Outlaws

Betrayed by the Government He Served, He Became the Mob's Most Trusted Advisor.

Boston, 1950s. Fred G. Pastore was one of the IRS's most feared investigators-a relentless enforcer tasked with dismantling the Patriarca crime family, tracking illegal gambling money, and exposing tax fraud at the highest levels of business and government. They called him "The Eliot Ness of Boston." But when his investigations led him to the White House, he was given a impossible choice-by none other than Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.

The case? A high-profile tax scandal involving presidential aide Sherman Adams and textile tycoon Bernard Goldfine, now remembered as the infamous "Vicuña Coat Affair."

Fred's investigations of mob figures like Jerry Angiulo and Raymond Patriarca earned him national headlines and powerful enemies. What followed shocked the city: instead of accepting a demotion to a lower position in Syracuse, New York, Fred faced his life's most pivotal moment and reinvented himself as a private tax advisor to the very mobsters he once pursued.

Confidence of the Mob is a gripping true crime memoir told by Fred's grandson, who received a sealed box of case files, press clippings, and handwritten memos decades after Fred's death. Based on never-before-seen documents, firsthand interviews, and family archives, the book chronicles one man's journey from government enforcer to trusted consigliere.

Includes original press photos, internal IRS documents, and links to a companion podcast series featuring interviews with former distinguished attorneys, DAs, family members, and former clients-including some of the largest Las Vegas casino owners in history.

Confidence of The Mob

From white-collar crime to cold-blooded murder-the global fraud industry has evolved into a brutal underworld. In this deeply investigated narrative that reads like a fast-paced thriller, Kanayo Ogwu pulls back the curtain on a $5 trillion empire. The days of the clever, witty con artist are over. Today's global syndicates have upgraded financial crime into a savage industry fueled by human trafficking, forced labor, and dark, ritualistic executions. Ogwu maps the real-world syndicates and powerful individuals driving these networks and proposes solutions to curb this global crisis. He fuses hard-hitting facts with strategically created composite characters. This choice fully protects the safety of real-life victims while driving a relentless, heart-pounding pace. Discover the terrifying reality hiding behind your screen. 
Read Butcher's Dollar today.

The Untold Story of Brutality, Butchery, Bloodshed, and Murder Inside the $5 Trillion Global Fraud Economy

Butcher's Dollar

'Ich wollte die erschütterndste Liebesgeschichte erzählen, auf die ich je gestoßen bin.' Nach 'Falcone' ein neuer mitreißender Roman von Roberto Saviano

Rossella Casini, eine zwanzigjährige Frau aus Florenz, verliebt sich Hals über Kopf in Francesco, einen Studenten aus Kalabrien. Was sie nicht weiß: Er stammt aus einer mächtigen Familie der 'Ndrangheta. Als sie in sein Heimatdorf reist, bricht eine gewaltsame Familienfehde aus. Rossella flieht nicht, sie will kraft ihrer Liebe Francesco dort herausziehen. Doch auf einmal verschwindet sie spurlos. Nach dem Erfolg von 'Falcone' erzählt Roberto Saviano die wahre Geschichte einer leidenschaftlichen, mutigen Frau und macht erneut aus Fakten große Literatur.

»Ich wollte die erschütterndste Liebesgeschichte erzählen, auf die ich je gestoßen bin.« Nach »Falcone« ein neuer mitreißender Roman von Roberto Saviano

Rossella Casini, eine zwanzigjährige Frau aus Florenz, verliebt sich Hals über Kopf in Francesco, einen Studenten aus Kalabrien. Was sie nicht weiß: Er stammt aus einer mächtigen Familie der ’Ndrangheta. Als sie in sein Heimatdorf reist, bricht eine gewaltsame Familienfehde aus. Rossella flieht nicht, sie will kraft ihrer Liebe Francesco dort herausziehen. Doch auf einmal verschwindet sie spurlos. Nach dem Erfolg von »Falcone« erzählt Roberto Saviano die wahre Geschichte einer leidenschaftlichen, mutigen Frau und macht erneut aus Fakten große Literatur.

Roman

Meine Liebe stirbt nicht

Silent Theft: The Hidden Epidemic of Elder Financial Exploitation is a powerful and eye-opening examination of one of the fastest growing yet most overlooked crimes affecting vulnerable populations across America. Through research, analysis, and real-world insight, Dr. Andy T. Williams exposes the devastating reality of elder financial exploitation and the emotional, psychological, and financial damage it leaves behind. 
This compelling work explores how perpetrators often gain access through trust, manipulation, caregiving relationships, and positions of authority. It uncovers the warning signs, risk factors, and behavioral patterns connected to financial abuse while highlighting the urgent need for awareness, education, prevention, and protection.

Drawing from survey data collected from elderly individuals in Martin and St. Lucie Counties, Silent Theft provides an in-depth look into the experiences of aging adults who have encountered fraud, deception, property theft, abuse of power, and financial manipulation. The book challenges families, caregivers, professionals, and communities to confront this growing crisis with compassion, accountability, and proactive solutions.

More than a research study, Silent Theft is a call to action. It empowers readers with knowledge designed to help recognize exploitation early, strengthen safeguards for aging loved ones, and promote dignity, independence, and justice for older adults everywhere.

Because sometimes the greatest theft is not what is taken from the bank account, but what is stolen from a person's peace, trust, and security.

Silent Theft

Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice

This book, a product of the Financial Integrity Hub (FIH), explores the societal costs of combating financial crime and the balance between security imperatives, individual rights, and the integrity of global financial systems. It examines the ethical dilemmas and practical challenges faced by policymakers, practitioners, and the public as they navigate the evolving landscape of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) regimes.
While designed to safeguard societies and economies, measures from these regimes can erode privacy, stifle legitimate activity, and exacerbate inequalities. Through analysis and real case studies, this book scrutinises the ethical and legal dilemmas arising from expanded surveillance, showing how the pursuit of security can undermine civil liberties and invite abuse. It assesses the impact of regulatory frameworks on non-profit organisations, vulnerable populations, and businesses, drawing attention to the unintended consequences of well-intentioned policies. It also examines the expanding role of technology in surveillance, raising critical questions about the future of privacy in an increasingly interconnected world. The book highlights the intersection of financial crime and environmental exploitation, demonstrating the far-reaching effects of illicit activity.
Through a global lens, it evaluates regulatory approaches including unexplained wealth orders, risk-based assessments, and emerging tools like Central Bank Digital Currencies. It exposes gaps in current frameworks, questioning whether they adequately address evolving threats of terrorist financing and complex financial crimes. By engaging with these challenges, the book calls for a more nuanced approach to financial crime control, one that protects society without undermining its core values.
Essential reading for legal professionals, policymakers, academics, law enforcement agencies, financial institutions, and anyone concerned with the global fight against financial crime, this book provides critical insights into its ethical and legal dimensions. It encourages reflection on unintended consequences and advocates for a fair, responsible, and balanced approach to safeguarding financial integrity.
Chapter "Surveilling the Citizen: Constitutional Tensions within the Canadian AML Regime" is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.

This book, a product of the Financial Integrity Hub (FIH), explores the societal costs of combating financial crime and the balance between security imperatives, individual rights, and the integrity of global financial systems. It examines the ethical dilemmas and practical challenges faced by policymakers, practitioners, and the public as they navigate the evolving landscape of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) regimes.While designed to safeguard societies and economies, measures from these regimes can erode privacy, stifle legitimate activity, and exacerbate inequalities. Through analysis and real case studies, this book scrutinises the ethical and legal dilemmas arising from expanded surveillance, showing how the pursuit of security can undermine civil liberties and invite abuse. It assesses the impact of regulatory frameworks on non-profit organisations, vulnerable populations, and businesses, drawing attention to the unintended consequences of well-intentioned policies. It also examines the expanding role of technology in surveillance, raising critical questions about the future of privacy in an increasingly interconnected world. The book highlights the intersection of financial crime and environmental exploitation, demonstrating the far-reaching effects of illicit activity.Through a global lens, it evaluates regulatory approaches including unexplained wealth orders, risk-based assessments, and emerging tools like Central Bank Digital Currencies. It exposes gaps in current frameworks, questioning whether they adequately address evolving threats of terrorist financing and complex financial crimes. By engaging with these challenges, the book calls for a more nuanced approach to financial crime control, one that protects society without undermining its core values.Essential reading for legal professionals, policymakers, academics, law enforcement agencies, financial institutions, and anyone concerned with the global fight against financial crime, this book provides critical insights into its ethical and legal dimensions. It encourages reflection on unintended consequences and advocates for a fair, responsible, and balanced approach to safeguarding financial integrity.Chapter “Surveilling the Citizen: Constitutional Tensions within the Canadian AML Regime” is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.

Intended and Unintended Consequences

Combating Financial Crime

Dark

+++ Aufwändig gestaltete Ausgabe mit Farbschnitt. Das integrierte Overlay ist nur in der ersten Auflage enthalten. +++
 
 Mafia son is obsessed with his bodyguard ... but ends up fucking another mafia son.Du fühlst es schon.Du willst mir folgen.Dein Körper weiß es, aber dein Kopf noch nicht.Du weißt nicht, wie oft ich schon in dir war. Du weißt nicht, dass du schon mein bist. Du weißt nicht, dass ich dich ausgewählt habe, um meine Dunkelheit zu vertreiben. Du weißt nicht, dass ich dich schon benutze, besitze und an mich gebunden habe.Aber du wirst es erfahren, wenn das Licht angeht.&nbsp;Band eins der Gay-Romance-Dilogie wird dich direkt in den Dark Room entführen. Du bist ein Mafiaerbe, der sich gern in der Dunkelheit verirrt, der gern die Kontrolle besitzt. Du spielst mit deinen Marionetten, ohne dass sie deine Fäden spüren. Du fütterst sie mit deiner Schwärze. Doch was, wenn einer von ihnen das Licht ist und dich durchschaut? Was, wenn einer von ihnen der Erbe eines anderen Mafiaclans ist? Was, wenn du das erste Mal bei deinem eigenen Spiel verlierst?Tropes: I Only Know His Touch.Possessive protector turned predator.Jealous Ex with a Gun.Obsession disguised as protection.Marked in the Dark.I Know It's You.Trauma Bonding.Love turned to poison.Love Triangle.Sunshine x Burnt-out.Wounded x Worthy.Healing with one hand, bleeding from the other.Dark Past, Soft Present.Anonymous Encounter with Familiar Eyes.Power Play in the Shadows.He chose the Devil he knew.Loving the Light but living in the Dark.

+++ Aufwändig gestaltete Ausgabe mit Farbschnitt. Das integrierte Overlay ist nur in der ersten Auflage enthalten. +++Mafia son is obsessed with his bodyguard ... but ends up fucking another mafia son.Du fühlst es schon.Du willst mir folgen.Dein Körper weiß es, aber dein Kopf noch nicht.Du weißt nicht, wie oft ich schon in dir war. Du weißt nicht, dass du schon mein bist. Du weißt nicht, dass ich dich ausgewählt habe, um meine Dunkelheit zu vertreiben. Du weißt nicht, dass ich dich schon benutze, besitze und an mich gebunden habe.Aber du wirst es erfahren, wenn das Licht angeht.&nbsp;Band eins der Gay-Romance-Dilogie wird dich direkt in den Dark Room entführen. Du bist ein Mafiaerbe, der sich gern in der Dunkelheit verirrt, der gern die Kontrolle besitzt. Du spielst mit deinen Marionetten, ohne dass sie deine Fäden spüren. Du fütterst sie mit deiner Schwärze. Doch was, wenn einer von ihnen das Licht ist und dich durchschaut? Was, wenn einer von ihnen der Erbe eines anderen Mafiaclans ist? Was, wenn du das erste Mal bei deinem eigenen Spiel verlierst?Tropes: I Only Know His Touch.Possessive protector turned predator.Jealous Ex with a Gun.Obsession disguised as protection.Marked in the Dark.I Know It’s You.Trauma Bonding.Love turned to poison.Love Triangle.Sunshine x Burnt-out.Wounded x Worthy.Healing with one hand, bleeding from the other.Dark Past, Soft Present.Anonymous Encounter with Familiar Eyes.Power Play in the Shadows.He chose the Devil he knew.Loving the Light but living in the Dark.

Mit wunderschönem Farbschnitt

Dark Room

From the Manhattan District Attorney's Office to the front lines of public accountability, Jeff Schlanger's Doing Right is the story of one man's journey through crime, corruption, institutional failure, and the hard discipline of conscience.

Jeff Schlanger entered the Manhattan District Attorney's Office in 1978, where he spent more than a decade as a senior trial and investigative attorney at the forefront of the office's organized crime work, including the investigation and prosecution of the Westies and John Gotti. Following his years as a prosecutor, Schlanger moved into the private sector, representing a journalist whose reporting on the TWA Flight 800 disaster led to federal criminal charges that raised fundamental questions about freedom of the press and the limits of federal authority.

Beginning in 2001, Schlanger helped lead the federal monitorship overseeing the Los Angeles Police Department - the largest police consent decree in American history - a role that continued for nearly eight years. He also led the operation to recover millions of dollars of gold from the World Trade Center site, coordinating with the NYPD, the Port Authority Police Department, and the Bank of Nova Scotia. He later returned to the Manhattan District Attorney's Office as Chief of Staff to District Attorney Cyrus Vance, and subsequently served as Deputy Commissioner of the NYPD, where he founded and led the Risk Management Bureau.

Doing Right is not simply a memoir of cases. It is an account of what it means to pursue justice inside institutions that are sometimes flawed, sometimes political, and sometimes resistant to the very accountability they are supposed to uphold. Across four decades, one question never left him: what does it actually mean to do right?

From Prosecutor to Reformer: A Journey Through Crime, Corruption, Complacency, and Change

Doing Right

Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia

Millions of the world’s children engage in labour, often exploitative and essential to their survival (UNICEF 2021). However, labour – as a driving factor for young people’s involvement in organized crime remains marginalized in the Criminology discourse. This book estalishes a labour lens, discussing the need for young people to work, earn an income and assist their survival on the streets, embedded within wider structures of illicit markets, established organised crime and state. It draws on data from three studies conducted in Bangladesh, China and Nepal which explore the landscape of gangs and organised crime and the specific involvement of vulnerable children in these criminal enterprises. It considers economic drivers, alongside the moral economy within the context of ecological framework of crime, embedded with wider issues of coloniality. In doing so the book develops a new theory conceptual framework for considering young people’s involvement in organised crime. It helps to refine conceptualisations of gangs and the involvement of children in criminal entities, opening up discussions and critiques of universalised assertations largely derived from the global North. It also discusses implications for research, policy and practice.Sally Atkinson-Sheppard 
 is Lecturer in Criminology the the University of Westminster, UK.

Millions of the world’s children engage in labour, often exploitative and essential to their survival (UNICEF 2021). However, labour – as a driving factor for young people’s involvement in organized crime remains marginalized in the Criminology discourse. This book estalishes a labour lens, discussing the need for young people to work, earn an income and assist their survival on the streets, embedded within wider structures of illicit markets, established organised crime and state. It draws on data from three studies conducted in Bangladesh, China and Nepal which explore the landscape of gangs and organised crime and the specific involvement of vulnerable children in these criminal enterprises. It considers economic drivers, alongside the moral economy within the context of ecological framework of crime, embedded with wider issues of coloniality. In doing so the book develops a new theory conceptual framework for considering young people’s involvement in organised crime. It helps to refine conceptualisations of gangs and the involvement of children in criminal entities, opening up discussions and critiques of universalised assertations largely derived from the global North. It also discusses implications for research, policy and practice.

Re-thinking Gangs and Organised Crime in a Pan-Asian Context

Theorising a Lens of Labour

"Immunity is an illusion that exists only as long as no one is talking about you."
December 19, 2025. The U.S. Department of Justice unleashed a 6-million-page secret upon the world. Official documents, photographs, audio recordings... But was everything truly laid bare?
Researcher and Author Furkan Mersin dove into this mountain of documents like a digital detective. What he encountered was not a simple tale of sexual abuse, but the codes of a global power operation. This book deciphers those codes for the first time:
 The true identities of the Lolita Express's "final passengers" and whom they were "serving" on that plane.

The Untouchables Club - The Final Stops Of The Lolita Express

This book is not a work of fiction. It is the public record of a formal criminal complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Justice, exposing a modern infrastructure of repression operating within the American judiciary.

It documents a 21st-century "Operation Condor," where the weapons are not death squads but judicial decrees. It reveals a conspiracy by state and federal officials who use "procedural annihilation"-the striking of complaints and the abdication of ministerial duties-to make inconvenient truths, and the people who tell them, disappear from the official record.

The tactics are timeless: a federal whistleblower is targeted for elimination; his three-year-old son is kidnapped by the state to be used as leverage; and a global criminal enterprise is shielded by a captured justice system. The methods, however, have evolved, leveraging modern technology for total control.

This complaint is an indictment of a system that has transitioned from adjudicating crime to committing it. It is an unalterable record of a state moving beyond corruption and toward domination, proving that the tools of 20th-century dictatorships are alive and well, hiding in plain sight behind the stroke of a judge's pen.

A Formal Criminal Complaint against Hon. Oscar Telfair III and Others Submitted to the Chief, Public Integrity Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice

THE JANUARY DOCKET - Vol. 2

Uniformed Silence

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