Prohibition aimed to curb male violence. Instead, it gave rise to female bootleggers, policy advocates, and a cultural shift ...

Prohibition is not the answer, Lee said, but "even cutting down can be helpful. It's not all or nothing." Here's what to know about alcohol use disorder, treatment and how to recognize signs.

A hundred years after Prohibition began in 1920, Americans were drinking more in early 2020 than they were before alcohol was banned. Consumption rose even more in 2020 and 2021 amid lockdowns and ...

Fact check: $20 bill does not show a lynching outside of the White House; it's a lantern Enforcing Prohibition. For over a decade, the United States barred the production and sale of drinking ...

Prohibition was the seedbed for a pivotal expansion of the federal government, the genesis of our contemporary penal state. Her deeply researched, eye-opening account uncovers patterns of enforcement ...

A sign for Bevo from some time before 1929. ... Dills, Angela K., Mireille Jacobson, and Jeffrey A. Miron. “The Effect of Alcohol Prohibition on Alcohol Consumption: Evidence From Drunkenness ...

The states could regulate the importation or transportation of alcohol within their states, but federal prohibition was no longer a constitutional mandate. This is what makes the 21st Amendment unique ...

The Placer County Sheriff's Office has implemented a ban on alcohol consumption and open containers along the Truckee River, ...

In “Five Best: Books on Prohibition” (April 1), Jeanette Walls states that “drinking rose to record levels and America erupted into the most violent crime wave it had ever endured.” Not so ...

Tuesday marks 90 years since the end of Prohibition, the 13-year federal ban on alcohol now largely viewed as a failed experiment that glamorized illegal drinking. The Prohibition Era lasted from ...