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RICO Indictments and the Importance of Distinguishing Between a “Person” and...

           In the case of United States of America versus Goldin Industries, Inc., the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a RICO conviction because the indictment failed to distinguish between...

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RICO Requires a Pattern of Racketeering Activity

          The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, more commonly referred to as RICO, is a federal law that provides for criminal penalties for acts performed as part of an ongoing...

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RICO Does Not Apply to Garden-Variety Criminal Activity

In the case of Kevin Jackson versus the State of Florida, Mr. Jackson was convicted of racketeering (more commonly known as RICO), and conspiracy to commit racketeering.  The relevant facts of...

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