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To make a RICO case stick, however, the plaintiffs must establish a series of acts by management to perpetuate an offense and state those facts with enough particularity to survive a so-called Iqbal challenge, named after a 2009 Supreme Court case that heightened the standards for civil lawsuit claims.
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With the packed, yellow-clad cheering section behind their bench roaring and rolling, the Shockers stretched their lead to 13 points 1:48 before halftime even though Ohio State finally got some defensive stops, bodying up to Carl Hall and Wichita State's low-post offense.
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At that time, Congress made employing illegal aliens a federal offense and explicitly pre-empted state and local criminal charges and civil fines.
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Jeff Bowden, the son of Florida State's Bobby Bowden, saw the Seminoles' offense stall for years as the team's offensive coordinator.
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Forgive the fan who confuses the matchup between the Baltimore offense and the San Francisco defense with an Ohio State-Michigan game from the 1970s.
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The court struck down three parts of the law, including the murky section that authorized state officers to arrest people based on "probable cause" that they had committed an offense that could lead to deportation.
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The Eagles knocked off Georgetown and San Diego State in Philadelphia over the weekend to make history, capturing fans along the way with their up-tempo offense, alley-oop passes and high-flying dunks.
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Despite erroneous and misleading statements suggesting otherwise, the new state misdemeanor crime of willful failure to complete or carry an alien registration document is adopted verbatim from the same offense found in federal statute.
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In 2010, the state Department of Social Services shut down a child care facility that Lida Sharaf had been operating for a similar swaddling offense, department spokesman Michael Weston said.
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