释义 |
racketeeringrack‧e‧teer‧ing /ˌrækəˈtɪərɪŋ $ -ˈtɪr-/ noun [uncountable] - Kelly is awaiting trial on fraud and racketeering charges.
- He says the public does not always appreciate the social cost of large scale fraud and racketeering.
- My guess is that it's a front for polite racketeering.
- New capital crimes would include the use of firearms; hostage-taking; torture; sale of drugs to minors and racketeering.
- Observers noted that a large number of those involved in racketeering and smuggling were among the estimated 500,000 troops demobilized since 1987.
- One of the government's liaisons with racketeering is partially documented.
- The charges included racketeering, conspiracy, bank fraud, securities fraud, misapplication of funds and interstate transportation of stolen property.
- The collapse of the command economy has given way to a good deal of racketeering and corruption.
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