RICo is sketchy even by US standards. It’s right up there with the gang enhancement laws that are just like Well, there are two black kids on the same block, so they’re members of an illegal street gang and we’re going to arrest them and charge them with a felony because one of them has a cousin they haven’t talked to in years who did a burglary last month and what are they going to do, afford lawyers?"
“Law and order” they call it. Charging people with a crime because they freely associated. : p
Really special that they’re getting a racketeering charge for this, what did they even do money wise
RICo is sketchy even by US standards. It’s right up there with the gang enhancement laws that are just like Well, there are two black kids on the same block, so they’re members of an illegal street gang and we’re going to arrest them and charge them with a felony because one of them has a cousin they haven’t talked to in years who did a burglary last month and what are they going to do, afford lawyers?"
“Law and order” they call it. Charging people with a crime because they freely associated. : p
They venmoed each other for art supplies and donated to a legal defense fund
i bet they even (shockingly) bought each other pizza or something
Yes actually that’s part of the charges lmao