The Mexican Mafia: The True Story of the World’s Most Powerful Gang by Tony Rafael – This non-fiction book explores the rise of the Mexican Mafia and its influence in organized crime.

The Mexican Mafia: The True Story of the World’s Most Powerful Gang Meet Carlos “El Diablo” Sanchez, the ruthless leader of the Mexican Mafia. His rise to power is a story of blood, betrayal, and violence that has shaken the criminal underworld to its core. Chapter 1: The Early Days In the streets of Los Angeles, a young man named …

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‘The Program’ Is a Powerful True Crime Reckoning for the ‘Troubled Teen’ Industry

In the militaristic, abusive, unregulated “school” where teenaged Katherine Kubler was imprisoned for fifteen months, many books were banned. But one book that wasn’t was The Count of Monte Christo—the story of a man falsely imprisoned by his enemies who escaped to wreak revenge on those who’d wronged him. Katherine took that book as a model: when she got out, …

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