Sacra Corona Unita, (SCU) or United Sacred Crown, is a Mafia-type criminal organization from Apulia (in Italian Puglia) region in Southern Italy, and is especially active in the areas of Brindisi, Lecce and Taranto . ==Background and activities== The SCU was originally founded in the late 1970s as the Nuova Grande Camorra Pugliese (current Societ