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The Good Bootlegger: Roy Olmstead

Using the nooks and crannies of Puget Sound as cover, Roy Olmstead ran a massive bootlegging empire during Prohibition. He was nonviolent, creative, and a whole lotta fun. And on top of that, he managed to have a lasting impact on the US legal system. Not bad for a former cop. Se ... Show more

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You Get an "A" For Effort: Beautiful Plans, Become Ridiculous Crimes

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