Consigliere (Italian consigliere `counselor`, pronounced konsiʎˈʎɛːre, roughly {respell|kohn-seel|YEHR|eh}) is a position within the leadership structure of Sicilian, Calabrian and American Mafia. The word was popularized by the novel The Godfather (1969), and its film adaptation. In the novel, a consigliere is an adviser or counselor to th.....
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(from the article `Mafia`) ...was a `boss,` or `don,` whose authority could be challenged only by the commission. Each don had an underboss, who functioned as a vice president ...
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the counselor in a crime Family; advises boss and handles disputes within the ranks.
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a member of a criminal organization or syndicate who serves as an adviser to the leader.
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