Tag: Organized Crime

David Rabinovitch, an investigative journalist and filmmaker, uncovers the hidden life of his black sheep uncle, Wolfe Rabin, in his book "Jukebox Empire: The Mob and the Dark Side of the American Dream."
Louis "Lepke" Buchalter was a notorious racketeer and gangster from the Lower East Side of New York City.
Arab towns in Israel are facing a daily battle for survival due to the rise of organized crime, as highlighted by recent shootings and murders.
Paraguayan criminal prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, known for his extensive investigations into anti-narcotics, corruption, organized crime, and terrorism financing, was assassinated while on his honeymoon in Colombia.
The article discusses the era of Prohibition in the United States, which was enacted in 1919 and lasted until 1933.
Hezbollah's involvement in organized crime, including drug trafficking, money laundering, and arms dealing, is well-documented and poses a threat to US national interests.
"Gangster Squad" features Sean Penn as Meyer Mickey Cohen, a Jewish mobster from the mid-20th century known for his criminal activities in Chicago, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles.