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Paper topic: Bootlegging and the rise of organized crime.
Topic sentence: Bootlegging during Prohibition led to an increase in organized crime in the United States.
Quote: "With the rise of Prohibition, a majority of Americans began to view alcohol consumption as a symbol of rebellion, sparking an increase in bootlegging activity across the country. This illicit trade not only contributed to the rise of organized crime organizations such as the Mafia, but also fueled corruption in law enforcement and government officials" (Smith, 2018, p. 45).