It might sound like the plot of a movie, but economic crime is all around us — from drug trafficking and fraud to cybercrimes, tax evasion and more. Economic crime fighter Hanjo Seibert breaks down the complexities of money laundering...

Elizebeth Friedman revolutionized American cryptology and played a crucial role in bringing down mobsters and spy rings in the 20th century.

Mark Twain once said, "It is the prohibition that makes anything precious." The United States learned that lesson the hard way not long after January 17, 1920, when it made the nation’s fifth-largest industry largely illegal. Smuggling...

18th Street and MS-13 gangs terrorise El Salvador, making it one of the most deadly places on earth. Leaving the gang is not easy—former gangsters face rejection from society and the threat of violence from other gang members and the...

The ultimate fate of Jimmy Hoffa remains one of the biggest mysteries and conspiracy theories in modern American history. What happened to him? How did he seemingly disappear into thin air one, never to be seen or heard from again? One...

For the healing of the nations there must be good will and charity, confidence and peace," President Calvin Coolidge declared at the end of 1923, as the shadow of WWI continued to loom over America. What was life actually like in the...

America has always been captivated by crime and the sharp-dressed, trigger happy men who dominate the underworld. But one story remains criminally neglected, that of gambling kingpin Stephanie St. Clair, aka Madame Queenie - the Robin...

Just the Facts: The Emergence of America Uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades thats shaped Modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of the early 20th century,...

Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has described EU leaders as “gangsters,” as the European Parliament adopted a resolution setting the red lines for the Brexit negotiations.



Echoing recent draft guidelines, the...

‘Live by Night’ holds the mirror up to the prohibition era in America and is based on the 2012 novel of the same name



The plot unfolds around the American military veteran and police chief’s son Joe Coughlin whose...

Amid ongoing drug gang wars in Rio's favelas, one woman is giving hope to the children of Complexo do Alemao.

A community crime fighter in Johannesburg highlights the dangers & challenges faced by women patrolling against rising crime & gang violence

Pankaj Tripathi gained widespread recognition with the portrayal of gangster Sultan Qureshi in Anurag Kashyap's iconic film 'Gangs of Wasseypur.' Recently, the National-award winning actor made a shocking revelation that real-life...

Indian investigative agencies have taken major action on the Khalistan-Gangsters nexus. The NIA raided 51 places in six states. According to reports, these raids were carried out in Punjab, Rajasthan Haryana, Uttarakhand, and one...

Movietone on Canadian Border film an actual capture of a bootlegger. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...

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Heroin addiction has become a serious problem in

West Berlin, where customs' problems are lettin
g the
deadly drug be smuggled into the ci
ty in huge
quantities. A different type of smuggling
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LEADIN:

It started with young men venting their frustration and anger in the townships of South Africa during the height of apart
heid.
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LEADIN:

It started with young men venting their frustration and anger in the townships of South Africa during the height of apart
heid.
...

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A leading Chinese dissident who spent most of the last 18 years in prison began
a new
chapter in his life on Friday, addressing a news conference in
New York.
This was Wei Jingsheng's first...

CLEAN: Interior interview with Prime Minister, Boris Johnson speaking in regards to the local elections during a visit to Southampton airport on the 4th May 2022 in Southampton, England

RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYJohannesburg - 3 June 20151. Various of news conference2. SOUNDBITE (English) Fikile Mbalula, Minister of Sports and Recreation for South Africa:"We therefore...

VOICED: Gangster sport goes mainstream in South Africa

In the 1980s, stunt drivers began invading the streets of Soweto. Johannesburg, South Africa. (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)