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…the most corrupt city in the Midwest. The passing of the prohibition allowed the opportunity for many criminal organizations and gangs to make a lot of money very quickly. Johnny Torrio and Al Capone ran the first of the most successful syndicates…

…Research Paper Al Capone <Tab/>Scarface; The Man and The Legend <Tab/>The notorious Al Capone will always be remembered as America's most legendary gangster. Alphonse Capone, born January 17, 1899 was the first of his family…

…, and probably the most infamous was Al Capone. On the outside these men were friendly, approachable, and kind. But the real men were the ones who many of their enemies saw. They were ruthless killers. They might not have been the ones killing in some cases…

…smuggled into the country, by gangsters, at $40 million, a young United States Prohibition Bureau agent, by the name of Eliot Ness, was asked to assemble and lead a team to go after Al Capone’s breweries and hard liquor operations. Eliot Ness and his team…

…pitted against the country's most successful gangster, Al Capone. The television series that followed in the 1950's and the Kevin Costner movie in 1987 built fancifully on the same theme. Then again in 1993, the television series has been remade for yet…

…gangster, Al Capone, behind bars. But there is a small problem, Ness can't seem to be able to link the incoming alcohol, or any other crime to Capone. Until, Oscar Wallace, the uptight, "dorky", government official, entered the picture to help Ness fight his…

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…Outline Thesis: Organized crime was around long before the 1920’s but it was not until then that it started to expand to what it became; Al Capone and Lucky Luciano were two major figures that played a part in this growth. I. Why organized crime…