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Joseph Petrosino (born Giuseppe Petrosino, Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe petroˈziːno;-ˈsiːno]; August 30, 1860 – March 12, 1909) was an Italian-born New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer who was a pioneer in the fight against organized crime. Crime fighting techniques that Petrosino pioneered are still practiced by law enforcement agencies.
“When you have diarrhea or you have constipation, microbes will accumulate that produce toxins that influence disease,” said Joseph Petrosino, chair of molecular virology and microbiology at ...
Joseph Petrosino, a chair of molecular biology and microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine, acknowledged that while it may not be as necessary for young, healthy people to take an at-home test ...
New York detective Joseph Petrosino's early investigations into the New York barrel murders would lead to a crackdown against the Black Hand and the Morellos until his assassination in 1909. The Morellos, suspected of over 100 murders, continued to use the barrel murder for over thirty years until eventually ceasing after the (now well ...
Joseph Petrosino arrests Neapolitan camorrista Enrico Costabili, who is later deported to Italy. Then 17-year-old Salvatore Sabella , future boss of the Philadelphia crime family , is sentenced to three years imprisonment in Milan for the murder of a local butcher, of which he was an apprentice, in 1905 .
The film is a dramatization of the career of New York City police officer Joseph Petrosino, a pioneer in the fight against organized crime in America. The film deals primarily with Petrosino and his Italian Squad's opposition to the extortion rackets of the Black Hand in lower Manhattan's Little Italy.
Michael Fiaschetti (January 8, 1882 – July 29, 1960) was a prominent New York detective and succeeded Lt. Joseph Petrosino as head of the NYPD's "Italian Squad".
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