This article investigates Black Hand criminal activity in the city of Chicago, Illinois from 1892 to 1931. The Black Hand was a raw technique of criminal activity in which Italian immigration and others were extorted for money (Lombardo, 2010).
This research contains the content research of 280 paper records of Black Hand criminal activity happening in Chicago, Illinois between 1892 and 1931. Also analyzed were 71 out-of town cases revealed in Chicago, Illinois newspapers during the same time frame. Content analysis is a technique for collecting and assessing information included within a papers. It has ...