Rioting as Racketeering Activity (RICO Amendment)
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- 2025-07-22 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to include rioting in the definition of racketeering activity.: HR4620 (119th Congress) introduced and referred to House Judiciary; would amend 18 U.S.C. § 1961(1) to add rioting to the list of predicate offenses constituting ‘racketeering activity’ under RICO, expanding federal criminal liability exposure (including enhanced penalties, forfeiture, and civil RICO suits) for conduct connected to riots. (novelty: 3)
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to include rioting in the definition of racketeering activity.
22-jul-2025
novelty 3
per-area 3
introduces