Hoboken Lodges First State-Level Racketeering Charge in Big Oil Climate Lawsuit
DeSmogBlog
MAY 25, 2023
Hoboken is making this claim against fossil fuel companies under the state-level equivalent of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, a federal law used successfully to prosecute organized crime groups such as the Mafia starting in the 1970s and later the tobacco industry. Credit: U.S.
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