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anti-racketeering law

/ˌænti ˌrækɪˈtɪərɪŋ lɔː/

Tradução: Lei destinada a combater o crime organizado e esquemas ilegais que envolvem extorsão, fraude, suborno ou coerção, frequentemente associada à lei RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) nos Estados Unidos.

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/ˌænti ˌrækɪˈtɪərɪŋ lɔː/C1formalamericanlegal
  • ptLei destinada a combater o crime organizado e esquemas ilegais que envolvem extorsão, fraude, suborno ou coerção, frequentemente associada à lei RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) nos Estados Unidos.

A law designed to combat organized crime and illegal schemes involving extortion, fraud, bribery, or coercion, often associated with the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) in the United States.

  1. Legal prohibition of organized crimeC1formal

    A law designed to prevent and punish organized criminal activities such as extortion, bribery, and illegal business schemes.

    ptLei Antirracket

    • The government enforced the anti-racketeering law to dismantle the mafia network.
    • He was convicted under the anti-racketeering law for running a fraudulent business.
    • The new anti-racketeering law targets illegal gambling and loan sharking.