Louisiana HB53 adds specific gambling crimes as predicate offenses for racketeering.
Louisiana HB53 amends the state's criminal code to include certain gambling-related crimes as predicate offenses for racketeering. These crimes include gambling, gambling in public, gambling by electronic sweepstakes device, unlawful wagering, and bribery of sports participants. This addition ensures that these specific gambling activities can be prosecuted under the state's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
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