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Prohibition and Temperance (1920-1933)

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For more information:

The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology:
  • Volstead Act in 1919 (Pages 449-452).
  • The 1929 Illinois Crime Survey Report (Pages 493-496).
The 1929 Illinois Crime Survey.  Part III - Organized Crime in Chicago:
  • Chapter XX: The Rule of the Underworld: Torrio as Overlord.
  • Chapter XXI: The Beer Wars.
  • Chapter XXXII: Terrorization by Bombs.

See also...

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
 
 

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