Al Capone

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Alcatraz was only in operation for less than 30 years, but in that time it gained the reputation as one of the most notorious prisons in American history.

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Kidnapping has unfortunately played a role in the history of our world, and it is still a problem in many places. Here are some interesting facts, some deadly serious and some absolutely ridiculous, on kidnapping.Kidnapping...

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Al Capone Facts. Also called “Scarface,” Al Capone was born in Brooklyn and grew up to become the most famous gangster in American history.

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Organized crime refers to groups of criminals who create a structured chain of command where each member has a role and contributes to the overall strategic goals of the syndicate. Examples include the Mafia, the...

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When Al Capone went to prison for tax evasion, enforcer Frank Nitti was there to fill the void and bring a new crime wave to the streets of Chicago.

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Al Capone's Journey To The Top Of Chicago's Mob Scene Was Absolutely Brutal



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