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Codes of the underworld
how criminals communicate
Book • 2009
In 'Codes of the Underworld', Diego Gambetta delves into the complex ways criminals communicate and build trust.
He examines how they use signals like tattoos, nicknames, and even self-harm to convey messages and establish credibility.
The book provides insights into the strategic behaviors of criminals, from prison violence to imitating mafia movies, highlighting the ingenuity and subtlety in their communication methods.
He examines how they use signals like tattoos, nicknames, and even self-harm to convey messages and establish credibility.
The book provides insights into the strategic behaviors of criminals, from prison violence to imitating mafia movies, highlighting the ingenuity and subtlety in their communication methods.
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while discussing research on conflict in prisons.


Rob Henderson

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