| Description |
1 online resource (301 pages, 8 pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Note |
Includes index. |
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Print version record. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Prologue: Don't Look Away; PART I: Bullets and Pencils; CHAPTER 1: Double-Down; CHAPTER 2: Gunsmoke; CHAPTER 3: Whispers; CHAPTER 4: The Cookie Jar; CHAPTER 5: Hard Lessons; PART II: Bolshevik in Residence; CHAPTER 6: The Girl with the Legs; CHAPTER 7: Rules of the Game; CHAPTER 8: Unholy Pact; CHAPTER 9: Sledgehammer; CHAPTER 10: Crash Course; CHAPTER 11: In the Red; CHAPTER 12: The Gamer's Wife; PART III: Wolves in the Henhouse; CHAPTER 13: A Shot across the Bow; CHAPTER 14: Trust No One; CHAPTER 15: Loophole; CHAPTER 16: Cat and Mouse. |
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CHAPTER 17: Into Thin AirEpilogue: No More Secrets; Afterword: A Daughter's Thoughts; Notes; Sources; About the Authors; Photo Insert. |
| Summary |
In 1970s Las Vegas-a heyday of Mafia misdeed in Sin City-a fearless young man launched a crusade to eradicate organized crime in the casinos. In the process, he revolutionized gaming lawenforcement, came within a hair's breadth of death, and wasbetrayed by a system that was dirty to its core. Hit Me! is his story. |
| Subject |
Organized crime -- Nevada -- Las Vegas.
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Casinos -- Nevada -- Las Vegas.
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Mafia -- Nevada -- Las Vegas.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Casinos. (OCoLC)fst00848246
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Mafia. (OCoLC)fst01005389
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Organized crime. (OCoLC)fst01047884
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Nevada -- Las Vegas.
(OCoLC)fst01204935
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bonansinga, Jay R., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gomes, Danielle. Hit me! : fighting the las vegas mob by the numbers. Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, ©2013 xx, 267 pages 9780762780723 |
| ISBN |
9780762794324 (electronic bk.) |
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0762794321 (electronic bk.) |
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