Does Crime Actually Pay?
Synopsis
25 years is the total time served by several former criminals as they discuss the risks and realities of life in organized crime.
Synopsis
Bernardo Mahoney, a former member of the Essex boys firm, reflects on his extensive criminal past in the final episode of the series. He recounts his experiences with notorious figures like Eddie Richardson and Frankie Fraser, detailing the violent realities of gang life in Britain. Mahoney discusses the consequences of crime, including imprisonment and loss of trust among peers. He questions the allure of criminality, suggesting that the risks often outweigh any perceived rewards.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Bernardo Mahoney, a former member of the Essex boys firm.
- Find out how drug dealing has changed the criminal landscape.
- See the harsh realities faced by notorious gang members.
Did You Know
- Bernardo Mahoney spent about 26 years in prison over his criminal career.
- Some criminals featured in the film have been involved in aggravated burglary and torture.
- Government agencies are described as being bigger robbers than most criminals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long did Bernardo Mahoney spend in prison?
Bernardo Mahoney spent about 26 years in prison.
What is the main consequence of associating with criminals?
Associating with criminals can lead to being sent to jail or even death.
What has resulted in the rule book being torn up in drug dealing?
The vast amounts of money that can be made dealing in hard drugs have resulted in the rule book being torn up.
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