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27 Mar 2023, 7:52 am by Amy Howe
But in 2011, Chevron brought racketeering claims against Donziger and two of his clients in federal court in New York, alleging that they had obtained the judgment in Ecuador through bribery and fraud. [read post]
25 Mar 2023, 2:46 pm by Tom Smith
I spent a long time covering the 2008 Wall Street crash, which meant devoting large amounts of energy to some of the world’s most unredeeming people. [read post]
25 Mar 2023, 9:28 am by Kalvis Golde
Herrera, Sanchez, and Baca were convicted of violating a provision of the Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering Act, which makes it a federal crime to commit murder to (as relevant here) enhance their position in a criminal or racketeering “enterprise” engaged in interstate commerce – in this case, SNM. [read post]
22 Mar 2023, 1:00 pm by Geoff Schweller
The charges include counts of fraud, bribery, corruption, racketeering, money laundering and tax evasion. [read post]
18 Mar 2023, 1:39 pm by INFORRM
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence and understanding on freedom of expression and information around the world. [read post]
Saipov was charged with murder for gaining access to a racketeering enterprise, assault with a dangerous weapon, providing material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization resulting in death, and 25 other offenses. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 7:30 pm by Tom Smith
I’m now the editor of the online magazine Racket, on the independent platform Substack. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 2:12 pm by John Ross
") From footnote nine of this Second Circuit opinion, you get the sense that Judge Cabranes doesn't think it should take 26 pages and a chart to explain why a racketeer who shot and killed someone committed a "crime of violence. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 4:49 am by Seán Binder
  A former Republican Ohio House of Representatives speaker was found guilty by a federal jury yesterday of participating in a racketeering conspiracy involving nearly $61 million in bribes and a $1.3 billion bailout for a nuclear energy company. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 1:21 pm by Rick Hasen
Columbus Dispatch: A federal jury found both former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and ex-Ohio Republican Party chairman Matt Borges guilty of racketeering conspiracy Thursday – a dramatic outcome in the biggest public corruption case in state history. [read post]
Mindgeek—the owner/operator of the website Pornhub—was sued under Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) and Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (TVPA) theories for promoting and profiting from nonconsensual pornography and human trafficking. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 4:59 am by Emma Snell
Representative Larry Householder, former Ohio Republican Chair Matt Borges, and others were charged in 2020 with participating in a racketeering conspiracy. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 6:18 am by Dan Bressler
” “Judge: Miske Can Keep A Key Defense Attorney” — “Accused racketeering boss Michael J. [read post]
6 Mar 2023, 12:48 pm by Tom Smith
Any American watching TV in recent months has seen the avalanche of trial-lawyer ads offering to represent Marines exposed to chemicals at North Carolina’s Camp Lejeune. [read post]
1 Mar 2023, 9:08 am by Howard Bashman
The post “Supreme Court Weighs Future of New York Harbor Commission; Justices hear arguments on whether anti-racketeering agency has outlived its purpose” appeared first on How Appealing. [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding
We also find limited evidence that treated firms receive greater subsidies from state and local governments in exchange for participation in the protection racket. [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 4:40 am by Emma Snell
They face charges including racketeering, conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, and narco-terrorism conspiracy. [read post]
The members were accused of terrorism, racketeering and murder charges, spanning over 20 years, in the US, El Salvador and Mexico. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Plaintiffs allege that Defendants conduct violates the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO"), 18 U.S.C. [read post]