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For more information:
The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
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Volstead Act in 1919 (Pages 449-452)
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The 1929 Illinois Crime Survey Report (Pages 493-496)
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The 1929 Illinois Crime Survey
. Part III - Organized Crime in Chicago:
Chapter XX: The Rule of the Underworld: Torrio as Overlord
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Chapter XXI: The Beer Wars
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Chapter XXXII: Terrorization by Bombs
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Homicides where victim was drinking/drunk
Homicides where one or more of defendants was drinking/drunk
Homicides where both victim and defendant(s) were drinking/drunk
Homicides that occurred in a drinking establishment
Homicides involving illegal liquor or prohibition
© 2008 Leigh Bienen,
Northwestern University School of Law