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CUST 143/21; this newspaper
article from 1923 describes similarities and differences between
18th and early 20th century smuggling.
Think about: drug smuggling today is a huge
business.
What was the scale of the crime earlier in
the century?
What reason does the writer give for the increase
in smuggling?
Do you think this source is reliable for finding
out about smuggling in the 1920s?
Look for:
What goods are being smuggled?
How are they being smuggled?
Put some of the examples you have
found in this Case-Study of a key factor for change affecting
crime in the 20th century in your Gallery Worksheet.