Rogue Town, by Dennis N. Griffin and Vito Colucci, Jr., is the true story of Stamford, Connecticut, a city that from 1965 through 1985 was under the stranglehold of organized crime and run by corrupt officials, it was known as one of the most corrupt cities in the country ... serious wrongdoing in eight city departments was exposed, including the police department ... city and state officials resigned or were fired; police officers, other officials and organized crime figures, were indicted and convicted.