RICO
RICO — 縮寫
1. A U.S. federal law enacted in 1970 that makes it a crime to belong to or lead an
反組織犯罪法
美國打擊組織犯罪的聯邦法律
A U.S. federal law enacted in 1970 that makes it a crime to belong to or lead an organization that commits a pattern of serious illegal activities such as fraud, bribery, or extortion. The law allows prosecutors to go after the whole group rather than only individual members.
Christopher faced RICO charges for defrauding over two hundred homeowners through a real-estate scheme.
克里斯多福因透過房地產計畫詐騙超過兩百名屋主,面臨 RICO 法案的指控。
faced RICO charges for [crime]
The grand jury used Yael's testimony to build a RICO case against a smuggling ring.
大陪審團利用亞埃爾的證詞,針對一個走私集團建立了 RICO 案件。
build a RICO case against [criminal group]
Prosecutors applied RICO statutes to dismantle the Meera crime family's loan-sharking operation.
檢察官引用 RICO 法規,瓦解了米拉犯罪家族的高利貸事業。
The judge dismissed the RICO charges for lack of a clear fraud pattern.
法官以詐騙模式不明確為由,駁回了 RICO 指控。
Roya was convicted under RICO for her role in a bribery conspiracy involving city officials.
羅亞因在一場涉及市政府官員的賄賂陰謀中扮演角色,被依 RICO 定罪。
用法筆記
In legal contexts, the law is most often referred to as 'the RICO Act' or 'RICO statutes.' Defendants are said to be 'charged under RICO' or face 'RICO charges.' The word is always capitalized and is typically pronounced as a single acronym (/ˈriːkoʊ/), not as separate letters.