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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News: August 2015
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News. Now available in E book format on Kindle. I began work on this book while I still was an undergraduate student in the Criminal Justice Program at the University of New Haven in 1975. The book grew out of class assignment, given to us by Dr. Henry Lee. Dr. Lee assigned each of us in the class to investigate and write about a case of a miscarriage of American justice. I also believe that Factor probably didn't completely understand that he would never be freed of the Mafi...
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The Mob Across America: The Stolen Years by Roger Touhy
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The Mob Across America. ON SALE NOW AT AMAZON. ON SALE NOW AT AMAZON. The Stolen Years by Roger Touhy. Or parts thereof, in any form. Library of Congress Number: 59-13425. Printed by Merrick Lithograph Company, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. To innocent men and women in prison, or otherwise deprived of their liberties, this book is dedicated. Roger Touhy. To Robert B. Johnstone, a brilliant and resourceful lawyer, my deepest thanks. He sacrificed a law practice and impaired his health in my behalf. 12 Washingto...
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News: November 2014
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News. Sicilian who helped kill two mobsters from Canada avoided life in prison due to testimony against Mafia friends. Adrian Humphreys November 18, 2014 4:27 PM ET. A Sicilian gunman who helped kill two mobsters from Canada avoided life in prison Tuesday when a judge in Palermo sentenced him to 16 years — the leniency his reward for testimony against Mafia friends and leading police to their victims’ charred bodies. He said investigators are satisfied. As previously reported...
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News: February 2015
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News. Secret Marijuana Farm Beneath Brooklyn Cherry Factory Leaves Many Mysteries. Arthur Mondella’s alternate life was buried behind a roll-down gate, behind a fleet of fancy cars, behind a pair of closet doors, behind a set of button-controlled steel shelves, behind a fake wall and down a ladder in a hole in a bare concrete floor. Yet because the basement labyrinth was so well concealed, it seemed plausible that the cherry factory’s regular employees were unaware of t...
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News: October 2014
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News. Reputed mobster nabbed with Lyndhurst men followed in infamous father’s footsteps, authorities say. BEHIND THE STORY: Although his notorious father once remained a fugitive for 11 years, reputed Genovese crime family member Vincent Coppola was on the lam all of one day before New Jersey State Police nabbed him with two brothers from Lyndhurst at a Garden State Parkway rest stop this week. Whether the bust was pure coincidence or something more remains an open question.
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News: Douglas LeVien, New York Detective Who Infiltrated the Mafia, Dies at 68
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News. Douglas LeVien, New York Detective Who Infiltrated the Mafia, Dies at 68. By MARGALIT FOXAUG. 8, 2015. Douglas A. LeVien Jr., a former undercover police detective who in 1972 infiltrated the meeting ground used by New York’s five Mafia families, a landmark operation that produced scores of convictions, died on July 30 while vacationing in Saratoga, N.Y. He was 68. 8220;He’s disarming,” Edward A. McDonald, a former federal prosecutor who worked with Detec...Detective LeV...
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News: April 2015
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John Tuohy's Mobsters in the News. Mobster's Grandson Elected Mayor of New York Village. Sunday, 26 Apr 2015 10:56 PM. Philip Gigante, grandson of Genovese crime-family godfather Vincent "The Chin" Gigante is the new mayor of Airmont, New York, and not all the townsfolk are happy about it, the New York Post reports. It’s frightening for not just me but all village residents aware of his background," one businessman told the Post, but said he didn't want his name used, fearing "retribution.". Neither of G...
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The Mob Across America: April 2013
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The Mob Across America. ON SALE NOW AT AMAZON. ON SALE NOW AT AMAZON. The Stolen Years by Roger Touhy. Or parts thereof, in any form. Library of Congress Number: 59-13425. Printed by Merrick Lithograph Company, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. To innocent men and women in prison, or otherwise deprived of their liberties, this book is dedicated. Roger Touhy. To Robert B. Johnstone, a brilliant and resourceful lawyer, my deepest thanks. He sacrificed a law practice and impaired his health in my behalf. 12 Washingto...
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The Mob Across America: Beware the queen of spades (and other facts of Mafia life)
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The Mob Across America. ON SALE NOW AT AMAZON. ON SALE NOW AT AMAZON. Beware the queen of spades (and other facts of Mafia life). On Sunday Ideas ran a story by scholar Diego Gambetta about a newly discovered, encrypted document that details the secret initiation ceremony of the mob. It makes mob culture out to be every bit as cloaked and idiosyncratic as you'd hope (absent witnesses to the initiation rite are symbolized by knotted handkerchiefs). You can read the whole interview here. Falcone was a Sici...
