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| Racketeering |
An organized conspiracy for the purpose of committing crimes of extortion or coercion. |
| Rape |
Sex without consent. May be forcible or by intoxication, with a person who is underage and unable to give consent, or with a person with diminished mental and/or physical capabilities. |
| Reckless Endangerment |
An act which does or could cause injury to another, not necessarily with intent. |
| Remand |
To return an individual to custody pending further trial, or to return a case from an appellate to a lower court for further proceedings. |
| Restraining Order |
An order prohibiting a specified action until such time that a hearing on an application for an injunction can be held. |
| RICO Act |
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. |
