Front cover image for CRIMETOWN USA - Twenty years ago, the feds accused James Traficant of corruption, and he not only beat the rap -- He rode his fame to Congress. Now they're closing in on him again, and Youngstown is once again rallying to his defense. A story of the FBI, a congressman, and a city that fell in love with the mob

CRIMETOWN USA - Twenty years ago, the feds accused James Traficant of corruption, and he not only beat the rap -- He rode his fame to Congress. Now they're closing in on him again, and Youngstown is once again rallying to his defense. A story of the FBI, a congressman, and a city that fell in love with the mob


Article, 2000
The Republic Pub. Co., New York, 2000