South Africa’s prosecuting authority dropped all charges, including those of fraud and racketeering, against Jacob Zuma, who heads the ruling African National Congress.
The Albanian government welcomed the help at a time when Mafia style racketeering was rife and the country's reputation could not have been worse.
He was indicted for racketeering but never convicted.
In Tunisia, a rapacious first family indulged in widespread racketeering, alienating every social class.
Like much of the rest of China, Chongqing is booming, but, along with the economy, crime has risen, especially extortion and racketeering.
Less than a week earlier the city got its first anti-racketeering association.
One was sentenced to ten years last May for racketeering; another is serving six years for fraud after a 30-year career in the state Assembly.
Blagojevich, 51, was first elected in 2002 on a promise to clean up after a Republican governor now serving a six-year sentence for fraud, extortion, racketeering, and money laundering.
Underworld boss Anthony (Fat Tony) Salerno got another message yesterday from the jury that convicted him of construction racketeering: cough up the dirty money, but keep the farm.
Prosecutors may soon seek an indictment on racketeering and fraud charges.
Armed robbery, racketeering... he was charged with homicide in the mid '70s.
The U. s. Justice Department charged 14 people with racketeering, wire fraud and money laundering, among other offenses.
New York State attorney general, after about 80 people, including the entire Gambino family hierarchy, were indicted for murder, racketeering and other crimes - the largest mob sweep in recent memory.
James Traficant, a defiantly unkempt Congressman elected nine times by Ohio's 17th district, was expelled from the House in 2002 after being convicted of bribery, racketeering and tax evasion.
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