A protection racket is a type of racket and a scheme of organized crime perpetrated by a potentially hazardous organized crime group that generally guarantees...

The traditional and historically most common example of a racket is the "protection racket", in which racketeers offer to protect a business from robbery...

Protection Racket (22 February 1978 – after 1988) was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He failed to win in three starts as a two-year-old...

Look up racket in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Racket may refer to: Racket (crime), a systematised element of organized crime Protection racket, a scheme...

Extortion is sometimes called the "protection racket" because the racketeers often phrase their demands as payment for "protection" from (real or hypothetical)...

important persons Protection racket, a criminal scheme involving exchanging money from "protection" against violence Right of asylum, protection for those seeking...

FBI sting caught Davis enforcing a protection racket upon the city's cocaine dealers. Davis had extorted protection money from a drug dealer who was an...

United Nations compared U.S. President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome to a protection racket after Trump said America’s northern neighbor must either pay $61 billion...

Bureau (CAB) who launched a Super Complaint into what it called the Protection Racket. When interest is charged on the premiums, the cost of a single premium...

Trapito is the Argentinian term for an extortionist who runs a protection racket in which they ostensibly guard parked cars, while actually vandalizing...

Bremen, partly also in Essen and Berlin. The organization is active in protection rackets, arms-, drug- and illegal medicine trafficking, as well as trafficking...

was an Indian mafia leader and politician from Jharkhand. He ran a protection racket in Dhanbad and was a major financier for the Janata Party. In 1977...

extortion known as sōkaiya. In essence, this is a specialized form of protection racket. Instead of harassing small businesses, the Yakuza harass a stockholders'...

garners unwanted attention from the Madrigal, whose thugs run the local protection racket, and Viv's ex-colleague Fennus, who suspects the true nature of the...

dens, illegal money recovery, illegal land evictions, kidnapping, protection racket (hafta), contract killing (supari), distribution of narcotics and...

Raymond Cassamayor, were arrested on federal charges of running a protection racket for illegal cocaine smugglers. At trial, a witness testified he routinely...

murdered several unwilling business owners who would not pay into his protection racket. Most met his demand to avoid the risk of becoming the target of his...

a pupil at Bexleyheath Boys' Secondary Modern School, Noye ran a protection racket with his fellow pupils. He left school at age 15. For selling stolen...

Global Custodian. 29 January 2019. Halah Touryalai (April 6, 2011). "Protection Racket," Forbes. "Madoff feeder fund administrator Citco Group reaches $125mln...

command member of its Inner Council. He also ran a criminal large-scale protection racket from the West Belfast Shankill Road area, where he resided. Described...

small-time hood, Bobby Kopas, attempts to coerce Majestyk into a protection racket of using unskilled drunks to harvest his watermelon crop. Majestyk...

Abdullah and Omar Maute. The organization, which also conducted a protection racket operation in the municipality of Butig, clashes on several occasions...

named Flik looks for "tough warriors" to save his ant colony from a protection racket run by a gang of grasshoppers. However, the "warriors" he brings back...

rogue a state as they come. It is a true mafia state, which has run a protection racket against South Korea and the outside world for decades, extorting billions...

drunks in a bar run by local Irish-American mobster Bugsy, whose protection racket they help maintain. When about to roll a drunk, Noodles meets Maximilian...

1960, after Ronnie Kray was imprisoned for 18 months for running a protection racket and related threats, his brother Reggie approached Rachman with a...

called the Real Calton Tongs. The Tongs financed themselves using a protection racket, levying money on shops within their territory, and they marked that...

States Emotional blackmail Extortion Intimidation Non-credible threat Protection racket Threat (computer) Throffer "threat". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed...

another gangster, Dominick Didato, Dioguardi established and ran a protection racket in New York City's garment district. He was arrested several times...

officers claimed that converts did so to join an "organised gang" and a "protection racket" which "glorified terrorist behaviour and exploited the fear related...