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After 1960, it moved onto investigating the Mafia, leading to the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organisations (Rico) Act - still the cornerstone of the US government's anti-mob activities.
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Likewise, argues Cunningham, Dickens shared the Victorian establishment's fear of the mob - publishing Barnaby Rudge (1840) as a critique of mob action.
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The anti-Wrigley mob appealed to the state's attorney general, who intervened by filing a petition in Orphans' Court, a legal relic of an earlier time that rules on whether organizations entrusted with the welfare of children are performing properly.
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