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===Scope===
This task force aims to maintain and improve [[organized crime]]-related articles, expand articles, create new articles, and engage in [[Wikipedia:Collaborations|collaborations]]. Feel free to discuss articles and content within this task force's scope on the task force's [[Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Criminal Biography/Organized crime|talk page]]. For a brief history of the project, see the project's [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography/Organized crime task force/History|History]] page. [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography|WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography]] is the parent WikiProject of this task force.

===Topics=== 
Organized crime topics can be placed in a range of categories, ranging from ethnic groups to historical periods. The subjects, defined as organized crime, include people, events, and related information on: 
* [[Organized crime]], [[mafia]] and [[syndicate]]s – groups, members and associates (particularly of the 20th century)
* [[Gang]]s and street gangs (from the early 19th century to present) 
* [[Criminal]] societies and similar organizations
;Excluded
:*[[Terrorism]] groups

===Formatting===
[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Biographies|Biographies]] and other subjects should be formatted and organized per Wikipedia's [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]].

==Participants==
You can find a list of all Members [[/Contributors|here]]. Joining the Organized crime task force is easy – just add your username to the bottom of the list. When joining the project, you should [[Wikipedia:Watchlist|watch]] this page. This allows you to keep up-to-date with discussions about the project on the [[Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography/Organized crime task force|talk page]].

==Articles==
===Pending tasks===
Feel free to add relevant tasks to this list.
{{Tasks
| requests = 
| assess = 
| category = 
| citations = 
| cleanup = 
| collaborate =
| copyedit = 
| deletion =
| disambiguation = 
| expand = 
| fac = 
| far = 
| flc =
| fsc =
| gan = 
| gar = 
| geocoord = 
| infobox = 
| maintain = [[Organized crime]], [[Mafia]]
| map = 
| merge = 
| notability =
| npov = 
| orphans = 
| photo = 
| split = 
| stubs = See [[:Category:Criminal organization stubs|Criminal organization stubs]] and [[:Category:Stub-Class Organized crime articles|Stub-class organized crime articles]] for articles to expand
| unreferenced = 
| update = 
| verify = [[List of crime bosses]], [[Organized crime in Italy]]
| wikify = 
}}

====Article statistics====
{{User:WP 1.0 bot/Tables/Project/Organized crime}}

===Missing articles===
The following pages list nominations for new articles to be created.
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/Organized crime|WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles § Organized crime]] – a long list of organized crime topics lacking articles
* [[User:Skysmith/Missing topics about Crime#Organized crime|User:Skysmith/Missing topics about Crime § Organized crime section]]
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject British crime/Wanted Articles#Organized crime|WikiProject British crime/Wanted Articles § Organized crime section]]
* [[List of identities in The Gangs of New York (book)]] – an article page with many [[WP:REDLINK|red links]], some of which likely qualify for articles

===Article alerts===
Below are [[Wikipedia:Article alerts|article alerts]] for [[crime]]-related topics, some of which may include organized crime.
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==Templates==
* Add {{tl|WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography}} with the parameters {{para|{{var|organizedcrime}}|{{var|yes}}}} and {{para|{{var|organizedcrime-imp}}|{{var|low/mid/high/top}}}}. Adds article to list of articles maintained by the task force. 
* {{tl|User Organized crime}} – userbox for the WikiProject

===Invitation===
To invite users to join the project, use {{tls|WP Organized crime invitation}}.

===Userbox===
{{tl|User Organized crime}} produces:<br />
{{User Organized crime}}
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==Resources==
* [[:Category:WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography|WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography]] – a category for crime-related articles and content
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==Old project pages==
{| class=wikitable
|+ Old (historic) project pages
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|colspan=6 align=center| [[Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Criminal Biography/Organized crime/wikipedia|Organized crime & Wikipedia]] <small>(2006–2007)</small>
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|colspan=3 align=center| [[Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Criminal Biography/Organized crime/question|General questions]] <small>(2006–2007)</small>
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|colspan=3 align=center| [[Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Criminal Biography/Organized crime/project|WikiProject Organized crime]] <small>(2007)</small>
|}

==Related Wikiprojects==
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography|WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography]]
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject History|WikiProject History]]
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Organizations|WikiProject Organizations]]
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Sociology|WikiProject Sociology]]

==External links==
* {{commonscat-inline|Organized crime}}
* {{commonscat-inline|Gangs (organized crime)}}
* {{commonscat-inline|Mafia}}

==Categories==
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'''Organized crime'''
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'''Mafia'''
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'''Mobsters'''
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<categorytree depth=1>Mobsters</categorytree>
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'''Gangs'''
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