Prostitution became so common with criminals and crooks near saloons and Speakeasy. The boot legging of beer was becoming a big deal because of the illegal booze. Which raised the crime rate dramatically. Gambling was not illegal but bribed or rigged games where meant for one person to win and if you did not pay up you where either killed or forced to pay. Gangs where the foundation of pretty much everything in the illegal activities during the 1920's. Gangs where like a brotherhood that was made to get easy money the fastest way which was the illegal way. Criminals left their mark in history because of this era which made them easy to control pretty much everything.
Bribery is not something that can be avoided if you are in some type of power in the political system. During this time bribery was illegal because it made everything unfair and it benefited the rich only. Bribery was most made by gang members but the worst part was who they made the deal with. Gang members bribed police into turning the