Though dealing in counterfeit currency may have been David 'Davy' Lewis' first criminal efforts, he eventually added highway robbery as a lucrative gig – and that's when he gained the nickname, Robber Lewis -- and as a highwayman, he also came to be known as the “Robin Hood of Pennsylvania". Was he? Well, that may be a stretch – maybe a big stretch -- but that doesn't mean he doesn't have a good story, right?

<p>Though dealing in counterfeit currency may have been David 'Davy' Lewis' first criminal efforts, he eventually added highway robbery as a lucrative gig &ndash; and that's when he gained the nickname, Robber Lewis -- and as a highwayman, he also came to be known as the &ldquo;Robin Hood of Pennsylvania". Was he? Well, that may be a stretch &ndash; maybe a big stretch -- but that doesn't mean he doesn't have a good story, right?</p>

Humans have always committed crimes. What can we learn from the criminals and crimes of the past, and have humans gotten better or worse over time?

Criminalia

The Adventures of Robber Lewis: Counterfeiter/Robber/Jailbreaker

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