• What do a miserly duck, a 370-year-old vampire, and a Jazz-age racketeer have in common?

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  • Japan cries out for change as loudly as the familiar sound trucks blare out the screeds of racketeer-friendly right-wing parties.

    FORBES: Japan's Dirty Secrets

  • As a typically self-denigrating joke goes, the difference between a Ukrainian racketeer and a Russian one is that the Ukrainian has no money.

    ECONOMIST: Ukraine

  • Facing that challenge, the lawyers might reach for the similarly vague federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization law, which also allows for treble damages.

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  • Along the way, she falls in love with one of the participants, Michel (Carlo Brandt), a hard-nosed, tenderhearted small-time racketeer who is soon to be released.

    NEWYORKER: Free Hands

  • For Mr. Reynolds, the result is that rather than merely being charged as an individual who allegedly received kickbacks, he bears the label of an accused racketeer.

    FORBES: Down The RICO Rabbit Hole: John Reynolds And The Hospital For Special Surgery

  • These three mild suburban guys strike it rich only after Rock assumes the identity of a jailed racketeer and dubs his group CB4 (for Cell Block Four).

    NEWYORKER: CB4

  • Of the 65 counts in the indictment, Hall and 34 others were charged with one count of violating Georgia's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, commonly known as RICO.

    CNN: Grand jury indicts 35 in Georgia school cheating scandal

  • The two companies are now faced with a class-action lawsuit arguing that a joint venture between them violated the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, commonly known as RICO.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Linsey plans to file at least one complaint under the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corruption Organizations (RICO) act, alleging that Wal-Mart harbored and transported janitorial staff it knew were working illegally.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • This farce about a Prohibition racketeer named Snaps Provolone (Sylvester Stallone) is the kind of film in which an accountant named Little Anthony (Vincent Spano) is sure to drive an Imperial.

    NEWYORKER: Oscar

  • That's the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.

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  • Although the killing occurred in Colombia, the lawsuit argues that U.S. federal laws -- including the Alien Tort Statute and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act -- give American courts jurisdiction in the case.

    CNN: Son sues rebels over father's slaying in Colombia

  • Circuit upheld U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler's ruling in a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations, or RICO, case, which found the tobacco industry guilty of engaging in a decades-long conspiracy to defraud the American public about the health risks of tobacco.

    CNN: Big Tobacco: A history of its decline

  • The original RICO complaint now on appeal, filed on behalf of four of the five current plaintiffs, identifies CAIR as a racketeering enterprise under the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), which is a criminal racketeering statute that allows victims to sue defendants in civil court.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

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