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The Rico Nexus Requirement: A "Flexible" Linkage, Michigan Law Review
The Rico Nexus Requirement: A "Flexible" Linkage, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
This Note argues that the RICO "nexus" requirement can be interpreted to limit effectively this overbroad use of RICO without emasculating the statute. The "nexus requirement" is generally described as defining the word "through" in section 1962(c), the provision of RICO that makes it illegal to "conduct or participate, directly or indirectly, in the conduct of [an] enterprise's affairs through a pattern of racketeering activity." This language establishes the necessity of proving a relationship between the enterprise and the racketeering. Once evidence of the alleged enterprise and the predicate racketeering acts has been submitted, the final element of proof must …
The Home Front: Notes From The Family War Zone, Michigan Law Review
The Home Front: Notes From The Family War Zone, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A Review of The Home Front: Notes from the Family War Zone by Louise Armstrong
The Hardest Drug: Heroin And Public Policy, Michigan Law Review
The Hardest Drug: Heroin And Public Policy, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A Review of The Hardest Drug: Heroin and Public Policy by John Kaplan
Court Reform From Bail To Jail, Wade H. Mccree Jr.
Court Reform From Bail To Jail, Wade H. Mccree Jr.
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Court Reform on Trial: Why Simple Solutions Fail by Malcolm M. Feeley
Testing The Limits Of Law Enforcement, James J. Fyfe
Testing The Limits Of Law Enforcement, James J. Fyfe
Michigan Law Review
A Review of The Limits of Law Enforcement by Hans Zeisel
Capital Punishment: Criminal Law And Social Evolution, Michigan Law Review
Capital Punishment: Criminal Law And Social Evolution, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Capital Punishment: Criminal Law and Social Evolution by Jan Gorecki
Disorganized Crime: The Economics Of The Visible Hand, Michigan Law Review
Disorganized Crime: The Economics Of The Visible Hand, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Disorganized Crime: The Economics of the Visible Hand by Peter Reuter
The Insanity Plea: The Uses And Abuses Of The Insanity Defense, Michigan Law Review
The Insanity Plea: The Uses And Abuses Of The Insanity Defense, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A Review of The Insanity Plea: The Uses and Abuses of the Insanity Defense by William J. Winslade and Judith Wilson Ross
Ethics, Public Policy And Criminal Justice, Michigan Law Review
Ethics, Public Policy And Criminal Justice, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Ethics, Public Policy and Criminal Justice by Frederick Elliston and Norman Bowie
Equality, "Anisonomy," And Justice: A Review Of Madness And The Criminal Law, Andrew Von Hirsch
Equality, "Anisonomy," And Justice: A Review Of Madness And The Criminal Law, Andrew Von Hirsch
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Madness and the Criminal Law by Norval Morris
Tightening The Reins Of Justice In America: A Comparative Analysis Of The Criminal Jury I England And The United States, Michigan Law Review
Tightening The Reins Of Justice In America: A Comparative Analysis Of The Criminal Jury I England And The United States, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Tightening the Reins of Justice in America: A Comparative Analysis of the Criminal Jury I England and the United States by Michael H. Graham
Criminal Justice In Colonial America, 1606-1660, Michigan Law Review
Criminal Justice In Colonial America, 1606-1660, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Criminal Justice in Colonial America, 1606-1660 by Bradley Chapin
The Jury, Seditious Libel And The Criminal Law, Thomas A. Green
The Jury, Seditious Libel And The Criminal Law, Thomas A. Green
Book Chapters
The seditious libel trials of the eighteenth century constitute an important chapter in the history of freedom of the press and the growth of democratic government. While much has been written about the trials and about the administration of the criminal law in eighteenth-century England, little has been said about the relationship between the libel prosecutions and the more pervasive and long-standing problems of the criminal law. We have perhaps gone too far in positing-or simply assuming-a separation between political high misdemeanors and common-run felony cases such as homicide and theft. For there were points of contact between the two: …