[Courts and Criminals by Arthur Train]@TWC D-Link bookCourts and Criminals CHAPTER IV 4/21
Drink and jealousy--1.
Scattering (how can you term a "Tong" row ?)--1. I began to get interested.
Supposing I dug out all the homicide cases I had ever tried, what would the result show as to motive for the killing? Would drink and women account for seventy-five per cent? Mentally I ran my eye back over nearly ten years.
What OTHER motives had the defendants at the bar had? There was Laudiero--an Italian "Camorrista"-- he had killed simply for the distinction it gave him among his countrymen and the satisfaction he felt at being known as a "bad" man--a "capo maestra." There was Joseph Ferrone--pure jealousy again.
Hendry--animal hate intensified by drink.
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