Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:RICO
gptkbp:allows gptkb:crime
civil lawsuits
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:drug_trafficking
gptkb:fraud
corruption
money laundering
counterfeiting
kidnapping
obstruction of justice
white-collar crime
arson
bribery
extortion
murder for hire
criminal enterprises
racketeering activity
gambling offenses
gptkbp:codifiedIn 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961–1968
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateEnacted October 15, 1970
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation
gptkb:United_States_Attorneys
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
gptkbp:influenced state RICO laws
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:United_States_v._Turkette
H.J. Inc. v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.
RJR Nabisco, Inc. v. European Community
Sedima, S.P.R.L. v. Imrex Co.
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Organized_Crime_Control_Act_of_1970
gptkbp:penalty imprisonment
treble damages
forfeiture of assets
gptkbp:purpose combat organized crime
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:mobster
businesses
public corruption
terrorist organizations
drug cartels
political organizations
corporate fraud
street gangs
white-collar criminals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RICO_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6