Not when you take into account of what NYPD, state, and feds were looking into. Him moving and retiring actually saved him, cause the gears shifted to Paul Sciacca. Just because they was a war doesn't mean these guys were not in and out of court. The wiretaps were also gold mines. New evidence was coming to light after Joe Bonanno had retired after a year, but the city prosecutors viewed Joe Bonanno out of sight and out of mind when he moved to Arizona. Now the feds on the other had may have made a deal with Bill Bonanno, in that his father would not be arrested if Bill gave information, but that is speculation.