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    Crime In The 1920's Essay

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    It affected people who liked to drink and it made crime rise and fall till the 1920’s when it was passed again and that's when bootlegging and home made alcohol also highly known as shine was being produced and being sold. Crime rate started to go sky high from it because it would be brought into nightclubs and pubs and a notorious gangster named al capone made at least 60 million off of bootlegging and he was known for many murders because of it and he’s also believed to have connection to the…

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    In 1917, President Woodrow Wilson instituted a temporary wartime prohibition. That same year, Congress submitted the 18th Amendment, It received the support of the necessary three-quarters of U.S. states in just 11 months. The 18th amendment was ratified on January 29, 1919, it went into effect a year later, by then no fewer than 33 states had already enacted their own prohibition legislation. In October 1919, Congress passed the National Prohibition Act, which provided guidelines for the…

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