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Boeing Criminal Agreement: Odd and Unusual
[posted on corp-focus, July 10] Boeing Criminal Agreement: Odd and Unusual By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman It was 3:36 p.m. on Friday June 30. The Friday before the July 4th holiday weekend. Reporters were on their way out of town. And into our e-mail box comes a press release from the Justice Department announcing…
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The Boeing-DOJ Debacle
In a June letter to US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, Ralph Nader and I wrote: The Boeing case and the rash of no-prosecute deals for large corporations represent a systematic derogation of the Justice Department’s fundamental duty to seek equal justice, and an institutionalized double standard biased in favor of large corporations. The full text…
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The Bill of Rights Applies to Corporations? Queries for Justice Scalia
In June, Ralph Nader and I wrote to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, to ask how a self-proclaimed constitutional “originalist” can justify applying Bill of Rights protections to corporations. The full text of the letter follows: Ralph Nader Robert Weissman P.O. Box 19312 Washington, D.C. 20036 June 30, 2006 Justice Antonin Scalia Supreme Court…