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Federal and state racketeering, profiteering, and RICO (Racketeer-Influenced and Corrupt Organization) laws make it illegal for criminal enterprises to maintain such operations. Learn about extortion, money laundering, drug trafficking, and much more at FindLaw.com.
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The Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, (SORNA) is a federal law that has specific registration and reporting requirements for sex offenders. Learn about the FBI, parole violations, and much more at FindLaw's Criminal Charges section.
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Possession of illegal drugs with intent to sell or distribute them is a serious crime with stiff penalties. Learn more at FindLaw's section on Drug Charges.
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The crime of rape generally refers to non-consensual sexual intercourse. Learn more about sexual assault, forced contact, rape kits, statutory rape, and much more at FindLaw.com.
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Drug cultivation and manufacturing laws make it a crime to grow or make illicit drugs. Learn about precursor chemicals, the DEA, probable cause, and much more at FindLaw.com.
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Pyramid schemes are a form of investment fraud that depend on recruiting new victims. Learn about Ponzi schemes, MLM marketing companies, the Blessing Loom, and much more at FindLaw.com.
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Causing another person's death through reckless behavior, or in the commission of another crime but without intent to kill, carries a lighter sentence than most other forms of homicide. Learn about involuntary sentencing, heat of passion, and much more at FindLaw.com.
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When facing voluntary manslaughter charges, it's crucial to know everything possible. Learn about involuntary manslaughter, sudden quarrel or heat of passion, mens rea, and much more at FindLaw.com.
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Selling fake merchandise online is just as illegal as it being sold on a streetcorner. Learn about trademarks, the CPSC, National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center, and much more at FindLaw.com.
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When examining the crimes of rebellion and insurrection, it's important to understand how they compare to treason and sedition. Learn about January 6th, rioting, the Proud Boys, and much more at FindLaw.com.