Michael Franzese and other Mafiosi make the point that a non-made guy cannot lay hands on a made guy without severe consequences. However, Siegel is portrayed as doing just that. If true, how did Siegel get away with his manhandling of Dragna?
There are always exceptions to the rules.
The rules are really for mostly everybody, mostly all the time.
With exceptions.
If you raise your hands to a made guy the punishment could be death.
Back when LCN, killed people every day.
Now it’s more so you would get shelved
Or a beaten
