Organized crime
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003574
Criminal activities carried out by highly structured and disciplined groups or enterprises for profit. These groups engage in a range of illegal ventures, including drug trafficking, extortion, and fraud. Federal law, such as the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, targets these criminal organizations.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-003574 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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