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They have distinct visual qualities; usually set in large, crowded cities in the secret world of the criminal: dark nightclubs, bootleg liquor factories, bars in back streets lit by lurid neon signs, and flashy, expensive clothes and cars. ... They teach that money and success are important values; romance (heterosexual), marriage, and family the "proper- social forms; the state, police, and the legal system are the rightful sources of power and authority; that violence is justified only to destroy threats to the system; that American values and institutions are basically beneficial to societ...
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