With the production, transportation, and sale of alcohol outlawed, a vast black market sprang up. Criminal organizations such as Al Capone's in Chicago took advantage of the situation by bootlegging alcohol and using violence to eliminate their competition. These illegal activities generated enormous profits for organized crime and contributed to a widespread decline in law and order.
Kiss my ass (kiss my ass) was the literal response, and printed on official letterhead, from the Alabama Attorney General to threats from the Ku Klux Klan. In 1970, at just 29 years old and shortly after being elected Alabama Attorney General, Bill Baxley reopened the case 16th Street Baptist Churc
Anthropomorphic clay pipes are one of the most beautiful and interesting creations of Mississippi cultures. These monuments developed from around 1500 BC. to the 12th century CE, from the simplest forms to pipes, the bowls of which took an anthropomorphic or zoomorphic shape and often depicted mytho
After the Civil War, the President of the United States was mostly from the victorious North or Republican Party, but according to the law of corrupting power, the President and Congressmen of the Republican Party were associated with industrial capitalists and lost their support. As a result, Democ
As United States dominance spread westward during the 19th century, the question of The administration of justice in the new territories was a serious problem as a result of the lack of a judicial and police system that could approach the one that prevailed in the more civilized regions of the east