Al Capone was an Italian criminal working the streets of America. He startedhis life with petty crime in Brooklyn, New York. After escalating his way up inBrooklyn, Capone moved to Chicago for bigger and better things. There Caponehad prominence supremacy as one of the giant bootlegging forerunners. Hiscollected and composed ways, made crime into a business that we see in today'smafia. Capone changed crime into a profession, which in turn made it a business. The word mob or mafia is a title that is often heard. When the name Capone isassociated with the title, most people think of Capone as the true influence ofthe mob or mafia today. Capone was a man who of the many prohibition leaders,lead the way for the mafia in the early 19 hundreds. Due to the prohibition era,Al Capone transformed the mafia into today's business like criminal organization. Organized crime in the 19th century, was an ever booming scene for the averagecitizen. Since the 19th century, crime and business seemed to have gone hand inhand since the prohibition days of Capone. Long before Al Capone became involvedin bootlegging, his excitement in life was the economic opportunity of being agangster on the streets. As soon as Capone reached the legal age of fourteen, hedropped out of school to live this economic dream of making money as a gangsteron the streets. 1.Al Capone was convinced that the opportunities for personaladvancement and material success were not available through legitimate means,and so Capone turned toward the crime profession of bootlegging. Capone was asmart man with a mission. 2.His mission was to succeed as a criminal in abusiness like matter. Although prohibition was clearly illegal, Capone used hisprohibition as a business. His attire was that of a rich business man, alongwith his ways of talking were also that of a business man. Everything Capone didwas set to flow like a business, and prohibition help him act out his businessways. Capone use...
