A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Protection rackets
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a criminal system of taking money from people in exchange for agreeing not to hurt them or damage their property:
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a situation in which a criminal group demands money from a store owner, company, etc. in exchange for agreeing not to harm them:
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