Usually means: Code of silence among criminals.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Omerta)

noun:  Alternative spelling of omertà [(crime) A code of silence amongst members of a criminal organization (especially the Mafia) that forbids divulging insider secrets to law enforcement, often also followed outside of the organization in fear of retaliation; (by extension) any code of silence.]

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