By your reasoning, mafia dons should never have been prosecuted, since by design in these organizations it is very rare that they personally direct the commissi

By your reasoning, mafia dons should never have been prosecuted, since by design in these organizations it is very rare that they personally direct the commission of crimes. This is why RICO was created, and given conspiracies like the LIBOR-rigging scandal, I am perplexed that financial executives aren't being charged under RICO. Because if there is anything that is a Racketeering-Influenced and Corrupt Organization, it's the modern international bank over the last 20 years.