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Two cannabiz lawsuits allege public corruption
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Alex Halperin
Aug 30, 2021
Aug 30, 2021
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In recent years, legalization opponents have used racketeering (RICO) lawsuits to go after cannabis businesses. By arguing that PotCos are engaged in criminal conspiracies, these suits can bring potent legal weapons, such as the threat of asset seizure, to bear...
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