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Utilizing RICO and Gang Laws for Prosecution and Prevention
The chapter explores the use of RICO as a prosecution tool, allowing prosecutors to address larger criminal schemes like human trafficking. It delves into Georgia's Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act, discussing penalties, forfeiture of property, and treble damages for gang crimes. The chapter highlights the importance of thorough investigations, proving gang affiliation, and the significant impact of anti-gang laws on reducing homicide rates in Atlanta.