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Bad acts : the racketeering case against the tobacco industry / / Sharon Y. Eubanks and Stanton A. Glantz



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Autore: Eubanks Sharon Y. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Bad acts : the racketeering case against the tobacco industry / / Sharon Y. Eubanks and Stanton A. Glantz Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Washington, District of Columbia : , : APHA Press, , 2013
©2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (283 p.)
Disciplina: 346.73038
Soggetto topico: Trials (Products liability) - United States
Products liability - Tobacco - United States
Civil RICO actions
Tobacco industry - Law and legislation - United States
Government attorneys - Washington (D.C.)
Soggetto geografico: United States Trials, litigation, etc
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Includes index.
Sommario/riassunto: On January 20, 1999, President Bill Clinton announced in his State of the Union address that the Justice Department was planning to sue the tobacco industry and assigned the task to Attorney General Janet Reno and the Justice Department. This book is the story of that case - the politics, the litigation, the behavior of the industry and its lawyers, the efforts by the Bush Administration to gut the case, and the ultimate victory in court. Bad Acts tells the story, not yet fully revealed, of what was happening behind the scenes at the Justice Department as the case approached victory, when the
Titolo autorizzato: Bad acts  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-87553-267-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910464561003321
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