PPT-Prohibition and organized crime

By Tyler sweet and Catherine jock Bonnie and C lyde Bonnie and Clyde were a very dangerous couple They were known for many killings and bank robberies They preferred small gas station robberies were they could get away with it without being seen doing any harm . Who were the “Lost Generation?” What did they write about? . What was the National Origins Act of 1924?. Who was Langston Hughes? What did he write about?. What was the theme of Harlem Renaissance art?. D. r.sc. . . Arta. . Bilalli-Zendeli. 14.06. .2012. Product Counterfeiting. A form of consumer fraud: a product is sold, purporting to be something that it is not;. Typically an organized group activity: manufacturing of goods takes people, time and its goal is the profit.. 1920s. Write the main idea of each slide.. Prohibition. The Prohibition era lasted from 1920 through 1933, and was an attempt to legislate morality. It took a Constitutional amendment to enact it, and another one to repeal it. The attempt to decrease the "evils" of alcohol actually created more - and new - types of crime.. Immigration and Prohibition: 1920’s. 18. th. Amendment gave organized crime an opportunity to make a name for themselves by making, selling and transporting liquor. Sicilian Mafia in Italy was under attack by Benito Mussolini. Society of the 1920s. Prohibition. 18. th. Amendment/ Volstead Act. Ban on sale, manufacture, or transportation of alcohol. 1920-1933. 21. st. Amendment ended Prohibition. Prohibition. Volstead act prohibited sale of alcohol. Wets vs. . Drys. Origins. Although the Temperance movement had been around for decades, it gained increased traction during WWI.. Rationing of grains (corn, wheat, barley) used to make alcohol. A “Women’s Issue”. Detective Constable Pierre Gautier. Crime Prevention Coordinator. Investigations and Organized Crime. Focus on Retail Security. 19. th. June 2014. Objectives. Target hardening. Shoplifting vs Distraction Theft. TYPES OF . CRIME. TYPES OF CRIME:. VIOLENT . PERSONAL . PROPERTY. WHITE COLLAR. PUBLIC-ORDER. ORGANIZED. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY. VIOLENT PERSONAL CRIME . THIS CATEGORY OF CRIME INCLUDES ASSAULT, ROBBERY, AND THE VARIOUS TYPES OF HOMICIDE--ACTS IN WHICH PHYSICAL INJURY IS INFLICTED OR THREATENED.. . was to reduce crime and poverty and improve the quality of life. . by making it impossible for people to get their hands on alcohol. . This . "Noble Experiment". was a failure. . Midnight, January 16th, 1920, US went dry. . The End of prohibition. Prohibition Fails. Enforcement of Prohibition failed.. Smugglers brought liquor into the United States through port cities. Speakeasies opened across the country.. People throughout the country made their own illegal liquor.. Immigration and Prohibition: 1920’s. 18. th. Amendment gave organized crime an opportunity to make a name for themselves by making, selling and transporting liquor. Sicilian Mafia in Italy was under attack by Benito Mussolini. By: Jennifer, Cassandra, Viviana, and Vanesa . Ms. Madrid . Period. 2. 2-21-15. What is Prohibition?. Prohibition is a law or regulation forbidding something. In the 1920’s prohibition meant ban on the sale and production of alcohol beverages. Alcohol was a big problem during this time that caused abuse, ruined careers and ruined marriages. . read: “the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors...is hereby prohibited”. EFFECTS OF PROHIBITION. Alcohol consumption went down ⅓. Alcohol related deaths declined . Decrease of arrests for drunkenness . Objective: Explain the Temperance movement and how women won the right to vote. Temperance Movement. a campaign to stop the drinking . of alcohol. . During the industrial revolution, . workers would typically come to .