The effects of Prohibition on law enforcement were also negative. The sums of money being exchanged during the dry era proved a corrupting influence in both the federal Bureau of Prohibition and ...

who appeared as the unyielding Bureau of Prohibition Agent Nelson Van Alden. Boardwalk Empire blends real historical figures like Al Capone (Stephen Graham) and Arnold Rothstein (Michael Stuhlbarg ...

No one had so brazenly challenged Capone before, but then, the Prohibition Bureau had few agents like Ness. In a force known for corruption and ineptitude, he was known for turning down bribes ...

“Today, I am directing the Bureau of Prisons, together with the Department of ... it held several well-known criminals, including Prohibition-era mob boss Al Capone, and saw many fantastical escape ...