Al Capone & The Roaring Twenties :
A 6 page discussion of
Al Capones life and times specifically demonstrating how his
character was indicative of the roaring twenties. Bibliography
lists 5 sources. Alcapone.wps Al Capone's
Control of Chicago as a Metaphor of
Government : A 5 page research paper on Al Capone's
syndicate and its similarities to a government. The writer details
each function of government and how Capone's organization
paralleled it as a microcosm. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Capone.wps
Organized Crime In Chicago : This 12 page paper
discusses
organized crime as it existed in Chicago from its inception
through Prohibition. Social ramifications are addressed as are
the various causes and effects of Mafia and other organized
crime behavior illustrated by the case of Chicago. Bibliography
lists 12 sources. Orgcrime.wps
Organized Crime In the History of Chicago : A 6
page
research paper which looks specifically at the Prohibition era
and how Chicago was ruled by gangsters, bootleggers, and
corrupt politicians at that time. This era ended when mobster Al
Capone was finally arrested for tax evasion by Untouchable
leader Elliott Ness. Bibliography lists 4 sources. HistChic.wps
Organized Crimes Top Dogs : This 10 page
paper looks at
the world of organized crime in America and the leaders of that
world. Who are they and what are they doing? Bibliography
lists 9 sources. Bosses.wps
Police Corruption and the Mafia : A 5 page paper
that
looks at the impact of Mafia involvement on urban police forces
and the corruption inherent in their interdependent relationship.
A number of examples are utilized to demonstrate the impact of
corruption, including the shooting death of Officer Venditti in
New York, a presumed mob hit. Polimafi.wps
United States v. Gotti : An 8
page research paper on the trial
of Gene Gotti, New York crime boss. The writer details the
trials and appeals for his conviction in 1989 for various
narcotics related activities. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Gotti.wps
The Italian Mafia and Italian Politics : A 12 page
paper
analyzing how the Mafia has affected Italian politics. The writer
describes the rise of the Mafia after WW II and details the
activities of certain well-known persons within the crime
organization. Bibliography cites 8 sources. Italmafi.wps
John Gotti : This 5 page paper provides
biographical data on
the infamous mob boss who was convicted of murder and
racketeering and sent to prison for life in 1992. Facts regarding
his personal and professional life are included as well as
information on his children who continue to remain in the public
view. Bibliography lists 10 sources. Gotti3.wps
Organized Crime & The Destruction of Social Order :
A comprehensive, 16 page research paper detailing the "real"
face of organized crime. The writer examines crime groups as
intricate businesses -- operated in an often deadly, yet
professional manner. The growth of organized crime is
attributed to the need for a "Black Market"-- beginning around
the time of Prohibition. A significant portion of this report deals
specifically with how organized crime affects society & the
individual. The writer concludes with a set of recommendations
to curtail the problem-- based upon models that exist in other
countries. Bibliography lists 12 sources. Orgacri3.wps
Organized Crime -- The Global Problem : A 15 page
piece
on organized crime in a world-wide take-over. Specific
attention is placed on what the United States is doing, both
internally and globally. Of equal emphasis is a discussion of
the current problem in Russia, of racketeering and bribery in
high places. These are related to the global conflict affecting
the United States and Russia. The paper postulates that this is
World War III, and that it's going to take a global solution to fix
it, with the United States in a strong leadership position.
Bibliography lists 12 sources. Org.wps
Women & The Mafia : This 8 page paper looks at the roles
women play in the Mafia and how the role has evolved over
time to one that is slightly more active. Despite the change in
female participation, Mafia families remain patriarchal in nature
and wives are still put on pedestals. A look at the phenomenon
is taken with examples drawn from both the United States and
Italy. Bibliography lists 9 sources Womob.wps
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