The Commission Case, NYC's trial of the century, kicks off in September of 1986, dragging New York’s mafia heads into court and thrusting the prosecution into their greatest challenge.

The Commission Case, NYC's trial of the century, kicks off in September of 1986, dragging New York’s mafia heads into court and thrusting the prosecution into their greatest challenge.

Law & Order: Criminal Justice System tells the real stories behind the landmark cases that have shaped how the most dangerous and influential criminals in America are prosecuted. In its first 11-episode season, the series tackles the most influential crime organization in American history, the New York Mafia. Discover how the seemingly random murder of an influential mafioso sparked a chain of events that led to the downfall of the city's five major crime families at the height of their power.

Law &amp; Order: Criminal Justice System tells the real stories behind the landmark cases that have shaped how the most dangerous and influential criminals in America are prosecuted. In its first 11-episode season, the series tackles the most influential crime organization in American history, the New York Mafia. Discover how the seemingly random murder of an influential mafioso sparked a chain of events that led to the downfall of the city's five major crime families at the height of their power.

Law & Order: Criminal Justice System

5 - The Commission Trial Begins

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Host Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi sits down with former FBI Special Agent Ted Otto to talk about the current state of the New York mafia — and whether the five families are still active today.

Host Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi sits down with former FBI Special Agent Ted Otto to talk about the current state of the New York mafia — and whether the five families are still active today.

BONUS: The Mafia Today

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Joe Massino's last stand delivers a message to the world of organized crime: this could be the end. And, law enforcement's attention gets diverted to new and more dangerous adversary.

Joe Massino's last stand delivers a message to the world of organized crime: this could be the end. And, law enforcement's attention gets diverted to new and more dangerous adversary.

11 - The Last Don - Part Two

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The murder of Bonanno capo Sonny "Black" Napolitano sets the stage for Joseph Massino’s ascent as the last don, revealing the deadly consequences of betrayal in the Mafia's ranks.

The murder of Bonanno capo Sonny "Black" Napolitano sets the stage for Joseph Massino’s ascent as the last don, revealing the deadly consequences of betrayal in the Mafia's ranks.

10 - The Last Don - Part One

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5 - The Commission Trial Begins

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