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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1929

Page

6

U. S. Commissioners Blamed for Many Dry Law Slip Ups

In this 1929 feature by Mabel Walker Willebrandt, the author argues that United States commissioners hinder prohibition enforcement through delays and partial hearings. She describes how bribery, corruption, and lax duties across the enforcement chain erode legal action and notes judges and juries sometimes obstruct justice.

U. S Mabel Walker Willebrandt Current News Features, Inc United States Sim Grand Jury Prohibition Department of Justice Effi

Inside a Bootleggers Bureau in the Prohibition Era

A prohibition administrator uncovers a bootlegger run espionage network within his district. Former agents act as spotters for a real estate backed bureau tied to breweries and liquor permits. The probe finds leaks from marshals and even DA assistants aiding the gang.

Cient Prohibition United States Bureau

Prohibition Service and Enforcement Outlook

A discussion on improving the prohibition service by careful officer selection and court enforcement. It argues such measures will reveal no more human weakness than other laws. The piece also notes a forthcoming article by Mrs Wille Brandt outlining her prohibition outlook.

Prohibition Service

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