United States v. Harry Aleman and Leonard Foresta

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1979-10-30

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HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge. The basic issue in .this case is the applicability of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) 1 to criminal activities which do not constitute the infiltration by organized crime of legitimate business. Defendants deny that the Act can be applied to a series of burglaries committed in two states…

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