Sentence examples for racketeering activity from inspiring English sources

They engaged in "a pattern of racketeering activity, which included numerous acts of fraud," he wrote.

The opinion clarifies when people can be sued for allegedly conducting racketeering activity through a business.

So the justices wanted answers to these questions: If the clinic blockades could be regarded as "racketeering activity," what about civil rights sit-ins or labor unrest?

He noted that the plaintiffs were accusing the companies of "a pattern of racketeering activity" as defined in the law, including mail fraud and wire fraud.

The federal Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations law allows civil lawsuits, seeking triple damages, against people accused of conducting an "enterprise's affairs through a pattern of racketeering activity".

Two Hobbs Act violations, in turn, can demonstrate a "pattern of racketeering activity" that entitles victims to triple damages under the federal racketeering law known as RICO.

But the corruption that's reported pales in comparison to the racketeering activities that characterized certain mob-dominated unions throughout the 70's and 80's".

Such prosecutions will send a loud and clear message to federal authorities that the pernicious racketeering activities of those promoting prime bank guarantee programs, especially when religious faith is a factor, must be immediately confronted.

The arrest of Wendell Walters, an assistant commissioner who oversaw new construction projects to help build affordable housing units, is part of an ongoing FBI investigation into the Housing department's alleged racketeering activities.

Litigation covers a wide range of issues, including product liability, consumer protection, antitrust activity, racketeering, health care reimbursement, and tax evasion.

This is a man who has been questioned about ties to the mafia, and investigated due to possible racketeering and bribery activity.