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23 Jul 2020, 1:20 pm
A longtime federal agent accused of supplying insider information to a suspected member of a Miami-Dade County painkiller-distribution racket has been indicted on several charges arising from an investigation into FBI corruption. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 8:30 am
Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio David DeVillers are expected to hold a press conference on the federal racketeering case Tuesday at 2:30 pm. [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 9:18 am
§ 1961–1968) the racketeering predicate is defined thusly–so what do you think? [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 8:18 am
Some of the most common charges typically seen in a mail fraud case include: Racketeering It is common for a person who commits mail fraud with a group of other people to be in violation of the RICO act. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 5:45 am
Additionally, the US government issued federal indictments against them for racketeering, conspiracy to steal trade secrets, bank fraud and wire fraud. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 9:24 am
On Tuesday, the Eastern District of New York charged eight MS-13 members with Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO), and Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering (VICAR). [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 6:33 am
This post summaries published criminal and related decisions decided by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in June, 2020 [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 8:42 am
Solicitor General Robert Bork in the Second Circuit to overturn racketeering and fraud convictions in United States v. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 2:55 pm
I have long argued, along with numerous other observers, that the merger objection lawsuit “racket” is a curse on the system the effectively imposes a process tax (to be paid the plaintiffs’ lawyers) on the parties to merger transactions in the U.S. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 6:57 am
Third, the directly-injured victims in a racketeering scheme, where they exist, “can generally be counted on to vindicate the law as private attorneys general, without any of the problems attendant upon suits by plaintiffs injured more remotely. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Convention Jitters Grip Democrats Politico – Holly Otterbein | Published: 7/7/2020 First came the announcement of a downsized convention in Milwaukee that delegates were urged not to attend in person. [read post]
Follow the Money: YouTube’s Failure to Pay Retroactively Gives “Conversion Rate” a Whole New Meaning
4 Jul 2020, 10:14 am
The law has another word for organized theft at scale–we sometimes call it “racketeering. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 2:03 pm
If an independent rights-holder wants to keep all their work off of YouTube and keep clear of YouTube’s ad-based, piracy-driven, self-serving, dirty, lawless racket, he or she is screwed. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal A Common Thread Among Many Trump Press Staffers: They’re related to other Trump staffers MSN – Paul Fahri (Washington Post) | Published: 6/23/2020 Landing a White House job is a highly competitive sport, and who manages to get those jobs has always been a subject of fascination. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 11:02 am
The plaintiffs, however, sought to proceed under both the FLSA and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”) 18 U.S.C. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 8:57 am
Which is just another form of the protection rackets. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 12:17 pm
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) is a federal law that was passed in 1970 and signed by President Richard Nixon. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 12:01 pm
This month, the North Texas Trafficking Task Force announced the arrest of a 46-year-old man on a count of promotion of prostitution and reckless disregard of sex trafficking, one count of interstate racketeering conspiracy (facilitating prostitution), nine counts of interstate transportation in aid of racketeering (facilitating prostitution), and 17 counts of money laundering. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 12:01 pm
This month, the North Texas Trafficking Task Force announced the arrest of a 46-year-old man on a count of promotion of prostitution and reckless disregard of sex trafficking, one count of interstate racketeering conspiracy (facilitating prostitution), nine counts of interstate transportation in aid of racketeering (facilitating prostitution), and 17 counts of money laundering. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 1:30 pm
Second, as Charles Tilly famously argued, states often resemble protection rackets, namely, a scheme to produce both danger and at a price, the shield against it. [read post]