The Infamous Last Words of the Mobster Dutch Schultz
A look at the random ramblings of this mobster in the last hours before his death. With a high fever and a bullet wound, Dutch Schultz (Arthur Flegenheimer) goes on deliriously about random points in his life. Yet it is not all in vain- you might have a completely POV on it.
A Man is Coming to Your House
He wants your loyalty, your time, your money and maybe your soul too.
Comparing Organized Crime to Individual Crime
This article defines organized and individual crime. It goes on to discuss the difference between the two and why they are important.
Tis the Season
How the season of giving can turn into the season of “give me”.
New York City Riot of 1943
On August 1, 1943, a New York City police officer arrested an African American woman for disturbing the peace at the Braddock Hotel in Harlem. Robert Brady, a black soldier in the U.S. military, observed the fracas. He intervened by trying to get the police officer to release the woman.
John Gotti: The World’s Most Famous Plumbing Supply Salesman
John Gotti, who was described as being nothing more than an honest plumbing supply salesman by his close friends and associates at his 1992 racketeering trial, was convicted on multiple counts of murder and racketeering and sentenced to life in prison.
John Gotti’s Last Photograph: Shocking Downfall of the Dapper Don
In a recently released Bureau of Prisons photograph, John Gotti, the now-deceased “Godfather” of New York’s Gambino crime family, looks frail and worn. This is a shocking contrast to the robust figure that Gotti cut at the height of his “Dapper Don” fame.
John “Teflon Don” Gotti: High Profile Mafia Godfather
John Gotti was the most well-known gangster since Al Capone. Known for his flashy style of dress and larger-than-life personality, Gotti was ultimately brought down by his own carelessness and insatiable need to talk and boast.
Life and Death at the Gallows of Eighteenth-century England:
In The Tyburn Riot Against the Surgeons, Peter Linebaugh puts forward an alternative viewpoint on the issue of public hangings in eighteenth-century England: specifically, that death by hanging was not, as other historians have put forward, viewed with callousness and fear by the working class. Rather, he portrays the “Mob” as engaged in a struggle for the peace of the living and the preserved decency of, and respect for, the dead. In doing this, he not only takes issue with what he sees as a traditional and generalised line of historical knowledge, but also highlights what can be interpreted as timeless and universal human values.
The Murder Incorporated Mafia Organization
The Murder Incorporated Organization was one of the most ruthless criminal organizations of the 1930s and 1940s and was responsible for many assassinations.






















