RICO Reform Act of 1989: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Crime of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1046 ... May 4, June 15, and July 20, 1989, Volum 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 1264 sider |
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Side 22
... continue . Numerous Federal policies are being hin- dered by the lack of this civil RICO reform . The Federal judiciary , for instance , is being overburdened by civil cases brought under the RICO law that as again , you heard ...
... continue . Numerous Federal policies are being hin- dered by the lack of this civil RICO reform . The Federal judiciary , for instance , is being overburdened by civil cases brought under the RICO law that as again , you heard ...
Side 60
... continuing structure of the " criminal organization " is the presence of the principal defendant and , perhaps , the government informer 20 I have addressed it at some length in the Columbia Law Review article cited in note 1 above ...
... continuing structure of the " criminal organization " is the presence of the principal defendant and , perhaps , the government informer 20 I have addressed it at some length in the Columbia Law Review article cited in note 1 above ...
Side 70
... continue more or less unchanged . Presumably this is justified because such governments are expected to exercise greater restraint and selectivity in filing such suits ; a more cynical eye might see this provision as intended to pacify ...
... continue more or less unchanged . Presumably this is justified because such governments are expected to exercise greater restraint and selectivity in filing such suits ; a more cynical eye might see this provision as intended to pacify ...
Side 91
... continue to use RICO , one of our most important law - enforcement tools , as we have in the past with such great success . Thus , in order to eliminate the spill - over effect that comes as a by - product of criticism of private civil ...
... continue to use RICO , one of our most important law - enforcement tools , as we have in the past with such great success . Thus , in order to eliminate the spill - over effect that comes as a by - product of criticism of private civil ...
Side 97
... continue to educate prosecutors about the possibility of obtaining this powerful penalty in a RICO prosecution . This These successes with criminal RICO do not tell the whole story of the government's use of RICO . It has become ...
... continue to educate prosecutors about the possibility of obtaining this powerful penalty in a RICO prosecution . This These successes with criminal RICO do not tell the whole story of the government's use of RICO . It has become ...
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Side 907 - And the result of this examination is: we see a complicated network of similarities overlapping and criss-crossing: sometimes overall similarities, sometimes similarities of detail.
Side 904 - But apart from the common law as to restraint of trade thus taken up by the statute the law is full of instances where a man's fate depends on his estimating rightly, that is, as the jury subsequently estimates it, some matter of degree. If his judgment is wrong, not only may he incur a fine or a short imprisonment, as here; he may incur the penalty of death.
Side 316 - What the concept does represent is a system in which there is sensitivity to the legitimate interests of both State and National Governments, and in which the National Government, anxious though it may be to vindicate and protect federal rights and federal interests, always endeavors to do so in ways that will not unduly interfere with the legitimate activities of the States.
Side 340 - Any person injured in his business or property by reason of a violation of section 1962 of this chapter may sue therefor in any appropriate United States district court and shall recover threefold Ch. 12 GROUP LIABILITY 703 the damages he sustains and the cost of the suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee.
Side 325 - Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp., 331 US 218, 230, 67 S.Ct. 1146, 1152,91 L.Ed. 1447: "Congress legislated here in a field which the States have traditionally occupied. ... So we start with the assumption that the historic police powers of the States were not to be superseded by the Federal Act unless that was the clear and manifest purpose of Congress.
Side 236 - ... no one has a vested right in any given mode of procedure...
Side 1005 - ... pattern of racketeering activity' requires at least two acts of racketeering activity, one of which occurred after the effective date of this chapter and the last of which occurred within ten years (excluding any period of imprisonment) after the commission of a prior act of racketeering activity...
Side 1214 - States for the district in which the defendant resides or is found or has an agent, without respect to the amount in controversy, and shall recover threefold the damages sustained, and the cost of the suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee.
Side 345 - We first consider the breach of contract claim, bearing in mind that "a complaint should not be dismissed for failure to state a claim unless it appears beyond doubt that the plaintiff can prove no set of facts in support of his claim which would entitle him to relief.
Side 5 - ... section 1951 (relating to interference with commerce, robbery, or extortion), section 1952 (relating to racketeering), section 1953 (relating to interstate transportation of wagering paraphernalia), section 1954 (relating to unlawful...