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Myanmar Junta Indicts NLD Patron U Win Htein for Sedition Myanmar Junta Indicts NLD Patron U Win Htein for Sedition National League for Democracy patron U Win Htein (center) and chairperson Daw Aung San Suu Kyi (right) are seen on June 20, 2015. / The Irrawaddy 970 By The Irrawaddy 17 July 2021 Leading National League for Democracy (NLD) member U Win Htein was indicted for sedition by a court inside a Naypyitaw detention cell on Friday for a remark he made following the Feb. 1 coup. Prosecution witnesses testified on the remarks that U Win Htein made in early February in a video report an...
Rico that resembles the federal racketeering statute. the law carries the penalty for severe penalties that, quote, can be applied to money-making businesses alleged to have repeatedly engaged in criminal activity as a way to boost their bottom line. it can carry a prison term of up to 25 years. at this point, no charges have been filed against trump, the trump organization, or any current trump org officials, and a spokesman for vance's office declined to comment to politico on whether prosecutors are considering charges under the corruption law. let's bring into our conversation, harry litma...
What we do all the time. >> anytime the united states gives money to other countries, aren't there always strings attached? we're going to give you this money, but you need to do this. >> it's called diplomacy. >> is it called diplomacy? i want to pause here for a quick and easy legal primer. crime is always about more than an isolated action. it's about action and intent, what you mean to do. let's just take a very simple hypothetical. if you push someone so they don't get hit by an oncoming car, the action is pushing, but not a violent crime. i'm going to get to blagojevich. lets hold off on...
Would be just diplomacy, which is not a crime. now here's the legal part. if the same official deploys that money to help themselves, that corrupt intent makes the same action a crime. and that's how corruption law is landed. here we go, a guy you might remember rod blagojevich in prison. he was a governor, he had the power to take the action of filling a vacant senate seat. it's when he tried to abuse the power and enrich himself and take money for the same action of picking a senator, it was that corrupt intent that made the action a crime. now, what i'm telling you may sound pretty straight...