The Bandidos outlaw bikie gang, is one of the fastest-growing outlaw motorcycle gang in the 21st century. With over 90 chapters in Europe, 90 in the USA and 17 chapters down in the dusty plains of Australia. But who’s the man behind the scenes that forged this club together. The man convicted of murdering two drug dealers and serving a life sentence, Donald Eugene Chambers is the American founder of the Bandidos outlaw bikie gang. Donald Chambers, straight out of the Marine Corps in Vietnam…
Capone’s Early Years in New York Alphonse Capone (1899–1947) was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of recent Italian immigrants Gabriele and Teresina Capone. A poor family that came to America seeking a better life, the Capones and their eight children lived a typical immigrant lifestyle in a New York tenement. Capone’s father was as a barber, and his mother was a seamstress. There was nothing in Capone’s childhood or family life that could have predicted his rise to infamy as America’s most…
The Era of Prohibition Between the mid 1800’s and early 1900’s, American society was viewed as corrupt and disrupted. When the public was unsure of what to blame this corruption on, they blamed alcohol. Reformers, or people who advocated for change, began forming unions to end the production, transportation, and distribution of alcohol (Benson, Brannen, and Valentine). This Temperance Movement, which advocated Prohibition, began with the intention of correcting America’s corrupt tendencies.…
John Gotti Net Worth Introduction Powerful Italian-American gangster John Gotti is also famous as the head of Gambino Crime Family of New York. Also famous as Teflon Don, John Gotti had a net worth of around $10 million at the time of his death. Biography & Wiki John Gotti was born on 27th October 1940 in South Bronx, New York. His father’s name was J. Joseph Gotti and his mother was Fannie who were Italian immigrants. His father works as a day labor and finds it pretty hard to run a family of…
James “Whitey” Bulger could just be considered another troubled soul caught up in the wrong things, but he is one of America's most notorious and ruthless mob bosses. Hailing from South Boston, Whitey entered a lifetime of crime a young age and had become a prominent figure in Boston's organized crime scene by the late 1970s. From 1975 to 1990, he served as an informant, tipping off the police and giving information about the Patriarca Crime Family while building his own crime network. After…
The roaring 20’s was an innovative time in American History. New inventions that we still utilize to this day were created. Although we were striving with our excellent creations, we also had many economic downfalls during that decade. Food in the 1920’s was greatly affected by prohibition and the overproduction of produce. The alcohol ban lead to violence and rebellion against the government. Meanwhile the overproduction of food affected the farmer’s quality of life. Prohibition began in 1919…
Artemis Fowl the 2ed is a 12 year old son of an Irish crime lord. He is a child prodigy who lived a life of crime. He is very sinister and smart. He tried to take the fairy’s gold 24k. He is a manipulator that tricks people into doing things that they don’t realize he wants them to do. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juliet is Butlers sister. She is not that smart but he played a role in the story. When…
Prohibition outlawed the utilization, assembling, offering, and transportation of Liquor (Schultz, 2013). The United States added the eighteenth amendment to the constitution denying this action in 1919. The law took effect on the grounds that alcohol caused social and physical issues that were less than favorable for the one that was partaking and their families. A few of the conditions that were discussed while this new system was being created consisted of broken families, violations, loss…
Do you know why Prohibition made America change its mind ? Well, Prohibition was the nationwide constitutional ban of transportation, manufacture, and sell of alcohol and alcoholic beverages in the United States. Along with this, came the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act. This period in time was really unpopular because many people were repealing against the ban of alcohol. America changed their minds about Prohibition due to a rise in crimes, enforcement, and economy issues. A…
Frank Lucas quickly became one of the most powerful and innovative organized crime bosses in the United States. Although he learned a lot from working beside Bumpy Johnson, he also changed the way organized crime operated, specifically the part that dealt with drug trafficking. Lucas knew that in order to take over for Johnson he had to break the monopoly the Italian mafia had established in New York. In order to do so, he flew straight to the Golden Triangle in South East Asia, where he had a…