Posted on 12/17/2011 3:17:30 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Pleading Civil RICO (PDF)
And this:
Overview of Civil RICO ('Lectric Law Library)
Is the underlying theory that, because the employer hired illegal aliens in violation of the law and continuously employed them over a period of time, the employer was engaged in a continuing criminal enterprise?
And the plaintiff is saying that they were harmed by the employee, who would not have been here had the employer not been paying him?
Using RICO laws to slow down illegal immigration
Newt Gingrich is wrong about illegal immigrants (by an attorney specializing in civil RICO suits against employers of illegal aliens)
The Broad Reach of Civil RICO: Analyzing Plaintiffs’ Claims for Employer Violations of the Immigration and Nationality Act (Civil RICO suited resulted in largest immigration raid in US history in Postville, Iowa)
Has anyone done this yet?
***Not as far as I know. The approach requires deep pockets because you’d have to pay the lawyers up front.
Suing the federal government is like pissing in the wind, you are gonna get covered in piss.
Selective enforcement via Bureaucratic bloatware.
Why can’t we have simple laws that are equally enforced across the board?
Because the Oligarchs would never be able to stay in power that way.
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