Organized crime in Minneapolis — first attracted national attention in 1903 when mobster Mayor Doc Ames (1842 1911) was exposed by Lincoln Steffens in the book, The Shame of the Cities. Steffens account and subsequent trials revealed a police department recruited from ex felons… … Wikipedia
1899 in organized crime — See also: 1898 in organized crime, other events of 1899, 1900 in organized crime and the list of years in organized crime . Events*A gang war breaks out between the Hip Sing and On Leong Tongs over illegal gambling in New York s Chinatown. *New… … Wikipedia
1901 in organized crime — See also: 1900 in organized crime, other events of 1901, 1902 in organized crime and the list of years in Organized Crime . Events*The Olympis Cafe , a dive bar in Chicago s Whiskey Row vice district, is opened by Sime Tuckhorn and quickly… … Wikipedia
Jewish-American organized crime — Largely originating from the immigration from Eastern Europe during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Jewish American organized crime (sometimes referred to as the Kosher Nostra a pun on the Italian term Cosa Nostra Kosher Mafia , the… … Wikipedia
1910 in organized crime — | See also: 1909 in organized crime, other events of 1910, 1911 in organized crime and the list of years in organized crime . Events*Rival newspapers William Randolph Hearst s Chicago American and the Chicago Tribune extend contracts though Moses … Wikipedia
Timeline of organized crime — This is a timeline of the history of organized crime. see also : Organized crime in Chicago Note: Sources included are Carl Sifakis s The Mafia Encyclopedia, Herbert Asbury s The Gangs of New York and others. Online references also include Thomas … Wikipedia
Crime in Omaha — Crime rates (2008) (Population of 438,646) Crime type Rate [2] Homicide 10 Forcible rape 41 Robbery 216.4 Aggravated assault … Wikipedia
Crime in Russia — International comparison of homicide rates, 2004 Crime in Russia is present in various forms. Organized crime include drug trafficking, money laundering, human trafficking, extortion, murder for hire, fraud etc. Many criminal operations engage in … Wikipedia
crime — crimeless, adj. crimelessness, n. /kruym/, n. 1. an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited. 2. criminal activity and those… … Universalium
Crime in Akron, Ohio — Contents 1 Early crime in Akron 2 Riot of 1900 3 Wooster Ave. Riots of 1968 4 Riots of 2009 5 … Wikipedia
