The Italian Mafia was established in the 1800's to present time. They have infiltrated social and economic fabrics in Italy and all over the world. They have done many crimes including drug trafficking and money laundering. They have been doing these types of crimes for hundreds of years. A family that once had just a couple people has expanded to thousands of members all over the world. They grew so much over the course of 200 years all over the world. (FBI — Italian/Mafia)