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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: He's racist against both African Americans and Irish Americans, which leads to O'Reily and Adebisi turning on him.

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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: PoliticallyIncorrectVillain:
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He's racist against both African Americans and Irish Americans, which leads to O'Reily and Adebisi turning on him.him.
** [[ZigZaggingTrope Zig-zagged]] when he tells his son to find a Jewish doctor to take care of his wife, as while he's not insulting the doctor for being Jewish, he does lean on cultural stereotypes that makes it clear he sees them being Jewish as their only defining aspect.
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* AssholeVictim: Literally and figuratively. While being raped is a cruel and immoral punishment for it, on both occasions Schibetta ''was'' first trying to kill the man who subdued and sodomized him.

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* AssholeVictim: Literally and figuratively. While being raped is a cruel and immoral punishment for it, on both occasions Schibetta ''was'' had first trying tried to kill the man who then subdued and sodomized him.



* LikeFatherUnlikeSon: Nino was a highly intelligent and respected mafia boss who was able to work with other gangs, who his soldiers looked up to, and knew what lines to cross or respect with prison authorities. Peter fatally lacks his father's intelligence or charm, needlessly antagonizes Warden Glynn by blackmailing him for small gains, and is seen by even other Italians as a strutting wannabe whose ego massively outweighs his actual abilities. It is obvious that Peter would have been expelled or killed ''long'' ago if not for his last name and he is largely tolerated out of respect for his old man.

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* LikeFatherUnlikeSon: Nino was a highly intelligent and respected mafia boss who was able to work with other gangs, who his soldiers looked up to, and knew what lines to cross or respect with prison authorities. Peter fatally lacks his father's intelligence or charm, needlessly antagonizes Warden Glynn by blackmailing him for small petty gains, and is seen by even other Italians as a strutting wannabe whose ego massively outweighs his actual abilities. It is obvious that Peter would have been expelled or killed ''long'' ago if not for his last name and he is largely tolerated out of respect for his old man.



* VirtueIsWeakness: Peter thinks Nino made a mistake by trying to live with a code of honor. Given what happens to Peter when he chooses to ignore said code,

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* VirtueIsWeakness: Averted. Peter thinks Nino made a mistake by trying to live with a code of honor. Given what happens to Peter when he chooses to ignore said code, code...

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