Posted on 09/13/2009 7:35:55 AM PDT by TigerLikesRooster
Mobsters in Japan hit the books to beat new laws
ELIZABETH JACKSON: They're members of the biggest, meanest organised crime group in Japan. But these tattooed gangsters are being sent back to school by their godfathers.
Under new laws, mob bosses can be sued for the misdeeds of their underlings. So the leaders of the feared Yamaguchi-gumi have begun testing their mobsters' knowledge of the laws.
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