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ARTICLE CONTENTS
[Pages 281-310]
TOP OF ARTICLE
Introduction
I. RICO: From Mob Law to Protest Activity Liability
A. Judicial Interpretation and RICO’s Scope Beyond Organized Crime
B. Circuit Courts Split over Reigning in RICO’s Scope: Political Motive Considerations and Economic Motive Requirements
C. Widening the Net (Setting the Trap?): Application of RICO to Protest-Activists and Their Related Organizations
D. RICO and Eco-Activists
E. Conclusion
III. Environmental Radicalism: From Direct
Action to Eco-terror
A. The Roots of Violence: Corporate Interests Seek to Impose Silence
B. Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation Target
the Grassroots and Supporters
C. Present Day Eco-Activists: Identity, Organization, and Support
1. Identity and Organization
2. Support, Sympathizers, and Self-Recruitment
III. Discussion
Conclusion
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