UNITEDSTATESDISTRICTCOURT
DISTRICTOFMASSACHUSETTSUNITED
STATES
OFAMERICA
V
BRI N UGUSTINEJOYCE
CriminalNo.
17 CR
Violations:18U.S.C.§§371;666;1341;
1343;1346;1951;1956;1957;1962 c);
and
2;18U.S.C.§§981 a) 1) C);982 a) 1);
1963
and
28U.S.C.§2461 c)
INDICTMENT
THEGRANDJURY
charges:
COUNTONE
Racketeering
18
U.S.C.§1962 c))
At
all
timesrelevant
to
thisIndictment
TheEnterprise
1.
The
MassachusettsStateSenateconsists
of
40
members witheachSenator
elected
torepresentadistrictconsisting
of
approximately100,000to200,000people.TheMassachusettsConstitutionrequirestheSenatetomeetonaregularbasistoconsiderlegislation.
2.TheNorfolk,Bristol,andPlymouthSenatedistrict
of
Massachusettsconsists
of
ten
towns:thetowns
of
Avon,Braintree fourprecincts).Canton,Milton,Randolph,Sharon two
precincts),andStoughton,inthecounty
of
Norfolk;thetown
of
Easton fourprecincts)inthe
county
of
Bristol;andthetowns
of
EastBridgewater oneprecinct)andWestBridgewaterinthe
county
of
Plymouth.
3.Fromapproximately1998to2017,BrianAugustineJoyce,aMiltonresident,was
theelectedStateSenatorfortheNorfolk,Bristol,andPlymouthdistrict the District ).AsStateSenator,Joycerepresentedtheinterests
of
theDistrict,aswellastheCommonwealth,onaregular
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Melissa Hanson
