Racket - Law Dictionary Search Results
Pelota
Spanish and Spanish American game played in a court in which a ball is struck with a wickerwork racket
Racketer
One who makes or engages in a racket
felony
not part of the definition of a felony. For certain crimes, however (as for a conviction under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act or a narcotics law), specific property, such as that used in or gained
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forfeit
or by some offense [shall to the United States…any proceeds which the person obtained, directly or indirectly, from racketeering activity "U.S. Code"] 2 : to subject to forfeiture [it shall be placed in the custody of the
organized crime
organized crime : criminal activity on the part of an organized and extensive group of people compare racketeering
pattern
2 : a recognizably consistent series of related acts [found a of discrimination in that company] [a of racketeering activity]
predicate
[pre-di-kət] adj : relating to or being any of a series of criminal acts upon which prosecution for racketeering may be predicated [a act] [a crime]
protection
competitive goods 4 a : immunity from prosecution purchased by criminals through bribery b : money extorted by racketeers posing as a protective association 5 : coverage for loss provided by insurance
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