A Securities Fraud Claim Can Be Used as a Predicate

question 44

True/False

A securities fraud claim can be used as a predicate act in a civil case under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act regardless of whether the defendant has been criminally convicted in connection with the fraud.

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Engaged Citizens

Individuals who actively participate in their community and democratic process, contributing to society through awareness and involvement in civic issues.

Contribute To Society

The act of giving back to the community or society at large through various means such as volunteering, philanthropy, or participating in civic duties.

Child Labor

Refers to the employment of children in any work that deprives them of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and is mentally, physically, socially, or morally dangerous and harmful.

Mechanical Arts

Fields of study and occupation related to the design, construction, and operation of machinery or devices, often applied in engineering and manufacturing.