In the 1930s, most of the crime was from Gangsters and Mobs. Though, there were more felonies committed other than that. There was an increase in kidnapping in the United States. It was used as abduction for ransom. More than 2,000 people were kidnapped in the country within the first two years of the 1930s. The Lindbergh Kidnapping was one of the biggest crimes of the 20th century. Charles Lindbergh was best known for being the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and make no stops. He was also a military explorer, author, inventor, and social activist. On March 1st, 1932, his son, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., was abducted from his home in New Jersey.
