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OCR: TAHLE OF CONTENTS. Continued Page Workability Respondents' Activities Reflect No Mercenary Purpose III. PETITIONERS HAVE FAILED TO ALLEGE ANY PREDICATE ACTS UNDER RICO Petitioners Cannot Rely Upon Insinuations of Arson" or "Bombing' R Petitioners' Have Not Alleged Conduct which Constitutes Exortion under the Hobbs Act The missing elements No allegation "obtaining" Plain meaning 1f "obtaining" Meaning "obtaining" under New York extortion law Meaning of mon law: extortion caercion Extortion at coimon law Statutory distinction tween extortion coer- cion 76 h. No allegation of "property" No allegation Oi "force, violence, or fea The Tules of statutory construction Avoiding constitutional difficulties Federalism Rule of lenity CONCLUSION TABLE Workabilitt elenents rules