S. 613, a Bill to Amend the Hobbs Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, First and Second Sessions, on S. 613 ... December 10, 1981 and March 11, 1982

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Página 102 - extortion" means the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by wrongful use of actual or threatened force, violence, or fear, or under color of official right.
Página 170 - If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or because of his having so exercised the same...
Página 126 - Whoever in any way or degree obstructs, delays, or affects commerce or the movement of any article or commodity in commerce...
Página 164 - Interstate and foreign travel or transportation in aid of racketeering enterprises. (a) Whoever travels in interstate or foreign commerce or uses any facility in interstate or foreign commerce, including the mail with intent to — (1) distribute the proceeds of any unlawful activity; or (2) commit any crime of violence to further any unlawful activity; or (3) otherwise promote, manage, establish, carry on, or facilitate the promotion, management, establishment, or carrying on, of any unlawful activity...
Página 48 - Hearings before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Riots, Civil and Criminal Disorders, 90th Cong., 1st Sess., Part I, insert facing p.
Página 478 - Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Part I, 92d Cong., 1st Sess.
Página 164 - States, any political subdivision, or any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof; "(3) 'person' includes any individual or entity capable of holding a legal or beneficial interest in property; "(4) 'enterprise' includes any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity, and any union or group of individuals associated in fact although not a legal entity...
Página 164 - unlawful activity" means (1) any business enterprise involving gambling, liquor on which the Federal excise tax has not been paid, narcotics, or prostitution offenses in violation of the laws of the State in which they are committed or of the United States...
Página 446 - The character of what the drivers or owners did and intended to do — pay money to avoid a beating — was not altered by the willingness of the payee to accept as wages for services rendered what he in fact intentionally exacted from the driver or owner as the purchase price of immunity from assault, and what he intended so to exact whether the proffered services were accepted or not. It is no answer to say that the guilt of a defendant Is personal and cannot be made to depend upon the acts and...
Página 223 - When asked in 1972 whether he "saw anybody do anything to that truck", Funai answered) "I seen the damage-. . . and nothing else". Funai now concedes that he failed to "tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth...

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