
In the General Hospital episode that aired on April 2, Jason (Steve Burton) finally admitted why he’s been away working with John 'Jagger' Cates (Adam Harrington) and the FBI for the past two years. He shared with Anna (Finola Hughes) that he’s been putting his life at risk for the bureau in trying to bring Pikeman down to protect Carly (Laura Wright). Jagger claimed the FBI has enough evidence to level RICO charges against Carly, ensuring she would be locked behind bars for a long time.
Right away, we were stunned by the leverage Jagger’s been holding over Jason and questioned if this alleged evidence existed. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, in order for a person to be convicted of RICO charges the following must prove true beyond a reasonable doubt: