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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: TimF who wrote (947568)7/17/2016 10:41:11 AM
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"The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, or RICO for short, is a legal method used by the government to go after mob cartels and criminal organizations like the "

tobacco companies.

After 6 years of litigation, 9 months of trial, hundreds of depositions and thousands of exhibits, on August 17, 2006 U.S. District Court Judge Gladys Kessler ruled that the Government had proven its case and found that the tobacco company defendants have violated the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO).

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