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ANTI-RACKETEERING LAW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does anti-racketeering law mean?
• ANTI-RACKETEERING LAW (noun)
The noun ANTI-RACKETEERING LAW has 1 sense:
1. law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
Familiarity information: ANTI-RACKETEERING LAW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ANTI-RACKETEERING LAW (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
anti-racketeering law; Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act; RICO; RICO Act
Hypernyms ("anti-racketeering law" 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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