Lawyers might use same racketeering law that brought down mob bosses to prosecute Harvey Weinstein
(WorldNews Canada)

The US federal anti-racketeering law has been used since the late 1970s to bring down mob bosses and it could again be used to prosecute disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. Lawyers for six actresses who say they were sexually assaulted by the film producer filed a lawsuit Wednesday in New York arguing that Weinstein was, essentially, a racketeer who used a legion of assistants, casting agents, security firms, gossip writers and others to supply himself with a steady stream of......