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The following sections set out the criteria by which a RICO prosecution memorandum is evaluated by the Organized Crime and Racketeering Section. Close attention by attorneys to the comments below will ensure that delays and declinations are kept to a minimum.
[cited in JM 9-110.210; JM 9-110.320; JM 9-110.400]