The decade immediately following The Great War, coined "The Roaring Twenties" for its period of vivacity and decadence, marked one of this country's most indulging times in its young history. Despite all the superficial glory, organized crime was detrimental to the purity of America; a catalyst for ...
I will be using examples from a specifically selected clip from the film of Henry, in his younger self, who at that age, is intoxicated by the power, money and material gains that 'the life' could give him, but doesn't yet realise the deceitful nature of the mafia - the excitement you have, and the big bucks that go along with that, mirrored by the threat of death at any time, even at the hands of your own friends or family. ... The lyrics show that Henry had an idealised view of the life he was living and the life that he would later possess, when he is in the mafia: "Wh...
In all theories of crime, the question of what factors are responsible for people who seem to be criminals from an early age has intimidated great thinkers for thousands of years. ... One hundred seven measurements in all were taken form each subject including age, religion, marital status, education, I.Q., offense committed, eye color, moles, tattooing and race (Hooten 1939c: 37-47). ... They have extremely golden hair and broad nasal bridges. ...
