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Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
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Noun1.Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act - law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisionsRacketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act - law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
law - legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity; "there is a law against kidnapping"
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"


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This article discusses the extent of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act's (RICO) jurisdictional power over out-of-state defendants Courts have split on which subsection of 18 U * This article discusses the extent of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act's (RICO) jurisdictional power over out-of-state defendants.
00 Hardcover KF9375 The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act has proved to be a powerful tool in civil as well as criminal practice.
Doctors suing HMOs over unfair business practices can seek damages under the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), a federal judge in Florida recently ruled.
 
 
 
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