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RICO ACT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
Synonyms:
anti-racketeering law; Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act; RICO; RICO Act
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("RICO Act" is a kind of...):
law (legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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