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R.I.C.O
In the 1931 Hollywood film, Little Caesar, Edward G. Robinson, playing the role of Caesar Enrico Bandello (a.k.a. Rico), dies at the hands of the police while uttering his last words: "Is this the end of Rico?" While Rico's career in organized crime had been terminated, the film's implied message is that the mob survived as a never-ending circulation of brotherhood. The methods employed by police to put an end to orga ....
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.... it was his. RICO was not created to apply only to organized crime in the classic mobster sense. In its deliberations Congress recognized that it would be difficult if not constitutionally impossible to narrowly limit RICO to traditional crime such as the La Cosa Nostra (mafia). If persons or enterprises were involved in the same types of activities as traditional organized crime families, why should they not be prosecuted similarly (Greek ....
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