Passed in 1970, the _______________________ act is federal legislation that enables prosecutors to bring additional criminal and civil charges against people whose multiple criminal acts constitute a conspirac

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Answer:

Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) Act          

Explanation:

The RICO Act or the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act which was passed in 1970. It is a federal law which provides the additional criminal punishments and a civil cause of action  for the act that is performed as the part of ongoing criminal organization. RICO features the monetary punishments which allows the government to impound all the profits that is derived from the criminal activities.