You are a federal prosecutor attempting to use the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) Act against an Asian organized crime group THAT operates a legitimate international clothing manufacturer in Brooklyn, New York. What provision of the RICO statutes are you going to use?
a. deriving income from racketeering or the unlawful collection of debts and use or investment of such income
b. conducting business through a pattern of racketeering
c. acquiring an interest in or control of any enterprise engaged in interstate of foreign commerce
d. conspiring to use racketeering as a means of making income
Ans: c. acquiring an interest in or control of any enterprise engaged in interstate of foreign commerce
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