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RICO
RICOabbr. Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act of 1970RICO (ˈri koʊ)
n. Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  RICO - law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisionsanti-racketeering law, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, RICO Actlaw - 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" |
RICO
Related to RICO: RICO Act, Rico lawRICO
RICOStands for Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act. Legislation under/which inside traders may be convicted.Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations ActUnited States legislation passed in 1970 that increased criminal and civil penalties for participating in organized crime and also strengthened law enforcement tools in the investigation of illegal enterprises. Its provisions included the ability to indict individuals for witness intimidation or extortion, prosecution for acts of terrorism or murder for hire, and so forth. One can be prosecuted under RICO for offenses such as counterfeiting money, securities fraud, and bankruptcy fraud.RICO
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| RICO➣Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act | | RICO➣Regulated Industries Complaints Office | | RICO➣Rapid Intervention Company Operations (firefighting rescue) | | RICO➣Raffles Institution Chinese Orchestra (Singapore) | | RICO➣Regional Interface Control Officer | | RICO➣Reports of Integrated Courts of Ontario (Canada) |
RICO
Related to RICO: RICO Act, Rico lawSynonyms for RICOnoun law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisionsSynonyms- anti-racketeering law
- Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
- RICO Act
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