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Criminal

Aug. 30, 2000

Judge Allows Filing of RICO Suit Against Police Department

A federal law designed to take down Mafiosos and drug kingpins now is being directed at one of the world's best-known law enforcement organizations.

By David Houston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        A federal law designed to take down Mafiosos and drug kingpins now is being directed at one of the world's best-known law enforcement organizations.
        There is little evidence that Congress intended the federal RICO, or Rac...

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