What crime was al Capone put in jail for?

Answer 1

Al Capone's wealth was generated through illegal enterprises, such as gambling and prostitution, Most of it was from liquor sales as it was during the Prohibition and illegal.

What the sent him to prison for was income tax evasion and other violations of the Volstead Act.

Answer 2

Al Capone was put in jail for Tax Evasion~ the government knew he was getting lots of income (alcohol and prostitution) and they had to try and pin in all back to him (thats why it took so long). Even though he had committed murders and was selling illegal alcohol they could only put him in jail for Tax Evasion.

Answer 3

Any crime that was around to be committed, the Americans had banned alcohol at this point, so he was a drinker and a drug taker

Answer 4

Answer

Gang affiliation, prostitution rings, bootlegging, tax evasion, to name a few. There may be more.

Answer 5

Tax Evasion

Answer 6

Tax evasion