The Prohibition Years

Summary American Justice goes back in time to the Prohibition Era. From January 16th, 1920 with the ratification of the 18th Amendment to the Constitution banning the production, transportation, and sale of alcohol in the United States to it's repeal on December 5th, 1933. The Prohibition Era led to a high demand for illegal alcohol and spawned the beginnings of organized crime in America. But it also brought about great changes to the American Justice system to counter these new criminals.

S1.E1 ∙ The Prohibition Years

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Bill Kurtis William Balsamo Stephen R. Fox Vanni Capelli

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Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 18, 1993

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Flamingo Hotel - 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Production companies : David Royle Productions Osterlund Company

Summary American Justice goes back in time to the Prohibition Era. From January 16th, 1920 with the ratification of the 18th Amendment to the Constitution banning the production, transportation, and sale of alcohol in the United States to it's repeal on December 5th, 1933. The Prohibition Era led to a high demand for illegal alcohol and spawned the beginnings of organized crime in America. But it also brought about great changes to the American Justice system to counter these new criminals.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 18, 1993

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Flamingo Hotel - 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Production companies : David Royle Productions Osterlund Company

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