organized crime

Organized Crime When most people think of the Mafia they think, murderers and gamblers. But in fact the Mafia is more than just a bunch of “wise guys” sitting around gambling. For years organized crime families have provided for many and brought wealth to their communities. In the early years of America, organized crime helped pave a way for many of the American cities to grow to what they are today. Most of the “families” …

…tourist. All of this can be credited to organized crime. The roots of America can be traced all the way to the first pilgrim taking his place on Plymouth Rock. But maybe none of these roots are as colorful, powerful, or meaningful than the organized crime root. Organized crime has laid a foundation for our country. From the early rackets to the present day Las Vegas to what ever the future holds for organized crime.