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Diddy sex trafficking case goes to jury for verdict
Jurors begin deliberations in Sean “Diddy” Combs' sex trafficking case after weeks of testimony and disturbing video evidence. He faces life in prison.
Fourth circuit narrows assignee standing and upholds dismissal of racketeering price‑inflation suit
The Fourth Circuit ruled that plaintiff entities, which purchase recovery rights from health‑care payors, may sue only for the five assignors specifically identified in their contracts and not for any unnamed […]
Diddy sex trafficking trial begins with jury selection
The sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, one of the biggest music moguls and cultural figures of the past four decades, began May 5 in New York with jury selection. […]
16 bikers face federal charges
Sixteen members of two motorcycle gangs — the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club and the Red Devils Motorcycle Club — have been arrested on federal charges in an indictment unsealed Wednesday […]
Civil RICO: A tool of advocacy
Since 1985, RICO has become the weapon of choice for civil plaintiffs because of the broad and liberal construction of the statute and the potential of the litigation equivalent of terror or a thermonuclear device — the availability of treble damages.
Students sue college, alleging abuse by friend’s father
NEW YORK — Two former students are suing Sarah Lawrence College, arguing the New York school failed to protect them from Lawrence Ray, who moved into his daughter’s dorm after […]
Criminal Practice – Racketeering murder conspiracy not a “crime of violence”
A defendant’s prior conviction for conspiracy to commit murder in aid of racketeering did not necessarily establish that he’d committed a “crime of violence” for purposes of federal sentence enhancement. […]
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