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Organized crime task force
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Scope
[edit]This task force aims to maintain and improve organized crime-related articles, expand articles, create new articles, and engage in collaborations. Feel free to discuss articles and content within this task force's scope on the task force's talk page. For a brief history of the project, see the project's History page. WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography is the parent WikiProject of this task force.
Topics
[edit]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 syndicates – groups, members and associates (particularly of the 20th century)
- Gangs and street gangs (from the early 19th century to present)
- Criminal societies and similar organizations
- Excluded
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- Terrorism groups
Formatting
[edit]Biographies and other subjects should be formatted and organized per Wikipedia's Manual of Style.
Participants
[edit]You can find a list of all Members 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 watch this page. This allows you to keep up-to-date with discussions about the project on the talk page.
Articles
[edit]Pending tasks
[edit]Feel free to add relevant tasks to this list.
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Here are some tasks awaiting attention:
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Article statistics
[edit]Organized crime articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | Total | ||
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7 | 7 | |||||
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1 | 1 | |||||
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2 | 7 | 15 | 68 | 92 | ||
B | 8 | 28 | 67 | 214 | 317 | ||
C | 27 | 90 | 167 | 995 | 1,279 | ||
Start | 6 | 21 | 145 | 2,989 | 3,161 | ||
Stub | 20 | 887 | 907 | ||||
List | 1 | 35 | 32 | 93 | 161 | ||
NA | 1,557 | 1,557 | |||||
Assessed | 44 | 181 | 446 | 5,254 | 1,557 | 7,482 | |
Total | 44 | 181 | 446 | 5,254 | 1,557 | 7,482 | |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 27,498 | Ω = 4.77 |
Missing articles
[edit]The following pages list nominations for new articles to be created.
- WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles § Organized crime – a long list of organized crime topics lacking articles
- User:Skysmith/Missing topics about Crime § Organized crime section
- WikiProject British crime/Wanted Articles § Organized crime section
- List of identities in The Gangs of New York (book) – an article page with many red links, some of which likely qualify for articles
Article alerts
[edit]Below are article alerts for crime-related topics, some of which may include organized crime.
Today's featured articles
- 23 Aug 2024 – John F. Kennedy document hoax (talk · edit · hist) will be Today's Featured Article; see blurb
Today's featured article requests
- 05 Nov 2024 – Thomas Percy (Gunpowder Plot) (talk · edit · hist) has been proposed for Today's Featured Article by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
Did you know
- 12 Aug 2024 – Tattarisuo case (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Juustila (t · c); see discussion
- 30 Jul 2024 – 2024 Suzhou knife attack (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Zinderboff (t · c); see discussion
- 21 Jul 2024 – Killing of Mohammad Bhar (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Makeandtoss (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 19 Aug 2024 – Effects of the 2014 Isla Vista killings (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Shoot for the Stars (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 15 Aug 2024 – Betty Griffin Center (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by North8000 (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
- 15 Aug 2024 – Lynching of Nigar Alam (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Isaidnoway (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
- 15 Aug 2024 – Asasey Hotel attack (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Traumnovelle (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
- 14 Aug 2024 – Photo mill (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LR.127 (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
- 11 Aug 2024 – Rawalakot prison escape (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Saqib (t · c); see discussion (6 participants; relisted)
- 11 Aug 2024 – Knowledge Aided Retrieval in Activity Context (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Longhornsg (t · c); see discussion (2 participants; relisted)
- 07 Aug 2024 – Murder of Otávio Jordão da Silva (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Lettlre (t · c); see discussion (13 participants; relisted)
- 09 Aug 2024 – Kenneth Edward Gentry (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Beland (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 16 Aug 2024; see discussion (8 participants)
- 07 Aug 2024 – Illegal deregulation in New York City (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Dclemens1971 (t · c) was closed as merge by Explicit (t · c) on 14 Aug 2024; see discussion (8 participants)
- (1 more...)
Categories for discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Category:Mass shootings involving armed citizens (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Namiba (t · c); see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 13 Aug 2024 – Monsoon Revolution (talk · edit · hist) →Non-cooperation movement (2024) was RfDed by Mehedi Abedin (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Jul 2024 – E610 (talk · edit · hist) →Bhopal disaster was RfDed by Rosguill (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Jul 2024 – 2024 assassination attempt (talk · edit · hist) →Attempted assassination of Donald Trump was RfDed by MSMST1543 (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 10 Aug 2024 – Tel al-Sultan attack (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Personisinsterest (t · c); start discussion
- 05 Aug 2024 – Murder of Alayna Ertl (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Sirdog (t · c); start discussion
- 29 Jul 2024 – James Davis (escaped convict) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by SkywalkerEccleston (t · c); start discussion
- 18 Jul 2024 – Murder of Jastine Valdez (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by WorldTravleerAndPhotoTaker (t · c); start discussion
- 05 Jul 2024 – Augusto Jiménez Seminario (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Arawoke (t · c); start discussion
- 03 Jul 2024 – Nayib Bukele (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PizzaKing13 (t · c); start discussion
- 02 Jul 2024 – Destruction of cultural heritage during the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Richard Nevell (t · c); start discussion
- 17 May 2024 – 2020–2022 catalytic converter theft ring (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by CommissarDoggo (t · c); start discussion
- 25 Apr 2024 – Giosue Gallucci (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by DonCalo (t · c); start discussion
- 17 Apr 2024 – Disappearance of Joshua Guimond (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Atubofsilverware (t · c); start discussion
Good article reassessments
- 20 Aug 2024 – 2008 Mumbai attacks (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Schierbecker (t · c); see discussion
- 04 Aug 2024 – Cerro Maravilla murders (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Spinixster (t · c); see discussion
Requests for comments
- 11 Aug 2024 – Tupac Shakur (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Lawrencekhoo (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Aug 2024 – Genocide of indigenous peoples (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Selfstudier (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Aug 2024 – Lucy Letby (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by NebY (t · c); see discussion
- 24 Jul 2024 – War crimes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by JDiala (t · c); see discussion
- 22 Jul 2024 – Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Manyareasexpert (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Leo Frank (talk · edit · hist) RfC by Swiftozis (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Peer reviews
- 17 Aug 2024 – Rwandan genocide (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Randomstaplers (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Jul 2024 – Dr Disrespect (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by 2601AC47 (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Jun 2024 – Matthew Charles Johnson (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by GMH Melbourne (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 19 Aug 2024 – Effects of the 2014 Isla Vista killings (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Legacy of the 2014 Isla Vista killings by Macxcxz (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Aug 2024 – Mohamed Atta (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Mohammed Atta by Беарофчечьня (t · c); see discussion
- 18 Aug 2024 – Tommy Robinson (activist) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Tommy Robinson by Cremastra (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Child pornography (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Child sexual abuse material by GorillaWarfare (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – 2024 Kolkata rape and murder incident (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to 2024 Kolkata rape and murder by 2A00:23EE:1928:8C3:951B:C401:3A56:519A (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Killing of Hae Min Lee (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Murder of Hae Min Lee by TRCRF22 (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Aug 2024 – Keith Dwayne Nelson (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Murder of Pamela Butler by Inexpiable (t · c); see discussion
- 13 Aug 2024 – Israel–Hamas war (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Israel–Gaza war by Makeandtoss (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Aug 2024 – Suspicious deaths of notable Russians (2022–2024) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Suspicious deaths of notable Russians in 2022–2024 by PhotographyEdits (t · c); see discussion
- 04 Aug 2024 – Abdullah al-Derazi and Youssef al-Manasif (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Arrest of Abdullah al-Derazi and Youssef al-Manasif by GnocchiFan (t · c); see discussion
- (8 more...)
Articles to be merged
- 16 Aug 2024 – Bangabandhu Memorial Museum attack (2024) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Bangabandhu Memorial Museum by আফতাবুজ্জামান (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Jul 2024 – List of heads of state and government who survived assassination attempts (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to List of people who survived assassination attempts by Thryduulf (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Jul 2024 – David Kozák (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to 2023 Prague shootings by Aszx5000 (t · c); see discussion
- 23 Jun 2024 – Treating (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Treating in the United Kingdom by The C of E (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Jun 2024 – Code Shikara (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Dorkbot (malware) by HamburgerRadio (t · c); see discussion
- 17 May 2024 – Attempted assassination of Pavel Milyukov (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Pyotr Shabelsky-Bork by Rosguill (t · c); see discussion
- 15 May 2024 – Jaish-e-Mohammed (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Al-Akhtar Trust by Saqib (t · c); see discussion
- 13 May 2024 – Rohingya genocide (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar by Vanisherman (t · c); see discussion
- 03 May 2024 – Killing of David Henry Breaux (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to 2023 Davis, California stabbings by WWGB (t · c); see discussion
- 09 Mar 2024 – Stakeknife (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Freddie Scappaticci by TGcoa (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 28 Jun 2024 – Murders of Kate Bushell and Lyn Bryant (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Icaldonta (t · c); see discussion
- 09 Jun 2024 – Naxalite–Maoist insurgency (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Vigilantcosmicpenguin (t · c); see discussion
- 05 May 2023 – Counterfeit consumer good (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Shivertimbers433 (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Apr 2022 – History of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Knowledgekid87 (t · c); see discussion
- 29 Mar 2022 – 'Ndrangheta (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Gusfriend (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 15 Aug 2024 – Draft:IntelBroker 2 (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by CitrusHemlock (t · c)
- 06 Aug 2024 – Draft:Jon B. Simonis (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Squiddyonwiki (t · c)
- 27 Jul 2024 – Draft:The Lynching of Francisco Arias and José Chamales (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Cashdeer (t · c)
- 19 Jun 2024 – Draft:Bournemouth body parts murder (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by InilanNahklia (t · c)
- 31 May 2024 – Draft:Law of Crime Concentration (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 66.44.113.170 (t · c)
- 11 May 2024 – Draft:Comin Up Short (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 2600:8807:E0F:4F00:B90F:84D4:4CA:97C7 (t · c)
- 24 Apr 2024 – Draft:Murder of Neha Hiremath (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Vgbhat123 (t · c) was accepted to Murder of Neha Hiremath (talk · edit · hist) by OnlyNano (t · c) on 19 Aug 2024
Templates
[edit]- Add {{WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography}} with the parameters
|organizedcrime=yes
and|organizedcrime-imp=low/mid/high/top
. Adds article to list of articles maintained by the task force. - {{User Organized crime}} – userbox for the WikiProject
Invitation
[edit]To invite users to join the project, use {{subst:WP Organized crime invitation}}.
Userbox
[edit]{{User Organized crime}} produces:
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Resources
[edit]- WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography – a category for crime-related articles and content
Old project pages
[edit]Organized crime & Wikipedia (2006–2007) | |||||
General questions (2006–2007) | |||||
WikiProject Organized crime (2007) |
Related Wikiprojects
[edit]- WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography
- WikiProject History
- WikiProject Organizations
- WikiProject Sociology
External links
[edit]Media related to Organized crime at Wikimedia Commons
Media related to Gangs (organized crime) at Wikimedia Commons
Media related to Mafia at Wikimedia Commons
Categories
[edit]Organized crime
![Category puzzle](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/C_Puzzle.png/46px-C_Puzzle.png)
Mafia
Mobsters
Gangs