RICO
The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, a US statute. RICO was enacted in 1970 to prosecute the Mafia as well as others who were engaged in organized crime, but its later application has been more widespread.
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The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, a US statute. RICO was enacted in 1970 to prosecute the Mafia as well as others who were engaged in organized crime, but its later application has been more widespread.