Sentence examples for gangster activity from inspiring English sources

He was concerned about the gangster activity in town.

A lot of the stories are from the 1800s gold rush days, or from gangster activity in the 1920s," said Chris Prescott, a local Redfin real estate agent.

In the 1960s the East End was the area most associated with gangster activity, most notably that of the Kray twins.

This pays so well that many of the old gangster activities are nearly extinct.

The restrictions were adopted, government officials say, to cut down on gangster activities surrounding the illegal export to Japan of about $1.3 billion worth of crab and seafood fished every year from waters around Sakhalin.

One of the Molly's brother's hopes to become a Christian recording star; another is a clumsy small-time gangster, whose criminal activities are obvious to everyone except his blinkered parents.

Mr. Portee, who was known on the street as O. G. Mack (O. G. stood for Original Gangster), suggested that his activities had been exaggerated by the government and its witnesses, and his reputation had been blown out of proportion.

It is a gripping drama, showing how crime is partly a planned and intelligible activity, in which gangsters ruthlessly prosecute clearly defined interests, but also partly random, irrational and almost arbitrary.

But the two men whose murderous activities form the basis of gangster drama Black Mass have dismissed the film as an inconsequential fantasy.

The compelling story, huge environment and vast array of activities set a benchmark for the gangster adventure genre that took many years to surpass.

It was possible that the men were simply arms smugglers, drug traffickers or gangsters in a city known as a hub of illicit activity.