Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph Ferriero
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 4, 2017No. 15-4064PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.
Joseph A. Ferriero appeals his judgments of conviction, forfeiture, and sentence based on violations of the Travel Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1952, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), id. § 1962(c), and the federal wire fraud statute, id. § 1343. We will affirm. 1
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Joseph Ferriero served as chairman of the Bergen County Democratic Organization (BCDO) from 1998 until he resigned in January 2009. As party chair, Ferriero wielded significant power in the process of nominating. Democrats in local elections and in the process of choosing…
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