{"product_id":"civil-rico-landmark-publications-9781793130709","title":"Civil RICO","description":"THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that analyze and discuss issues surrounding claims brought under 18 U.S. Code   1964 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. * * * RICO \"creates a private civil cause of action that allows ' a]ny person injured in his business or property by reason of a violation of section 1962 to sue in federal district court....\" A successful plaintiff may \"recover threefold the damages....\"RICO is implicated when defendants have engaged in a \"pattern of racketeering activity.\" That pattern consists of certain statutorily defined predicate acts \"encompass ing] dozens of state and federal offenses\" \"that together demonstrate the existence or threat of continued criminal activity.\" The statute \"sets forth four specific prohibitions aimed at different ways in which a pattern of racketeering activity may be used to infiltrate, control, or operate a n] enterprise 's]\" criminal misconduct. Plaintiffs allege that Defendants violated two of those prohibitions -    1962(c) and (d). Section 1962(c) proscribes participating in the conduct of an interstate enterprise's affairs through a \"pattern of racketeering activity,\" which RICO defines as \"at least two acts of racketeering activity.\" Section 1962(d) makes it unlawful to conspire to violate subsections (a) through (c).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Landmark Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1793130701\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781793130709\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 540\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.09d","brand":"Landmark Publications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43984347136255,"sku":"9781793130709","price":35.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2e4fdfab-b0f0-41ed-93d4-eed1b4464e0c.jpg?v=1683271862","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/civil-rico-landmark-publications-9781793130709","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}