Three Felonies a Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent

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出版社: Perseus
2011-06
版次: 1
ISBN: 9781594035227
定价: 141.90
装帧: 平装
开本: 16开
纸张: 胶版纸
页数: 336页
正文语种: 英语
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  • Theaverageprofessionalinthiscountrywakesupinthemorning,goestowork,comeshome,eatsdinner,andthengoestosleep,unawarethatheorshehaslikelycommittedseveralfederalcrimesthatday.Why?Theanswerliesintheverynatureofmodernfederalcriminallaws,whichhaveexplodedinnumberbutalsobecomeimpossiblybroadandvague.InThreeFeloniesaDay,HarveyA.SilverglaterevealshowfederalcriminallawshavebecomedangerouslydisconnectedfromtheEnglishcommonlawtraditionandhowprosecutorscanpinarguablefederalcrimesonanyoneofus,foreventhemostseeminglyinnocuousbehavior.ThevolumeoffederalcrimesinrecentdecadeshasincreasedwellbeyondthestatutebooksandintothemorassoftheCodeofFederalRegulations,handingfederalprosecutorsanadditionaltroveofvagueandexceedinglycomplexandtechnicalprohibitionstostickontheirhaplesstargets.ThedangersspelledoutinThreeFeloniesaDaydonotapplysolelyto"whitecollarcriminals,"stateandlocalpoliticians,andprofessionals.Nosocialclassorprofessionissafefromthistroublingformofsocialcontrolbytheexecutivebranch,andnothinglessthantheintegrityofourconstitutionaldemocracyhangsinthebalance.   HARVEY A. SILVERGLATE is counsel to Boston’s Zalkind,Rodriguez, Lunt & Duncan LLP, specializing in criminal defense,civil liberties, and academic freedom/student rights law. He isco-founder and Chairman of FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rightsin Education) and is a regular columnist for The Boston Phoenix.Silverglate has been published in The National Law Journal, TheWall Street Journal, The New York Times Book Review, and elsewhere.He is author of The Shadow University with Alan Charles Kors. Acknowledgments

    Foreword by Alan M. Dershowitz

    Introduction: Traps and Snares for the Unwary Innocent

    1. Reeling in the Great White, and Other Tales of Fishing for Stateand Local Pols

    2. Giving Doctors Orders

    3. The Unhealthy Pursuit of Medical Device and Drug Companies

    4. Following (or Harassing?) the Money

    5. Accounting for the Perils Facing Business Support Services: TheLate Arthur Andersen & Co. and Its Repercussions

    6. Lawyers: Government Offense Against the Best Defense

    7. Doing Their Duty (or Committing Espionage?) and Other MediaTwilight Zones

    8. National Security: Protecting the Nation from Merchants,Artists,

    Professors, Students and Lobbyists for Non-Profits?

    Conclusion: For Whom the Bell Tolls

    Endnotes

    Index
  • 内容简介:
    Theaverageprofessionalinthiscountrywakesupinthemorning,goestowork,comeshome,eatsdinner,andthengoestosleep,unawarethatheorshehaslikelycommittedseveralfederalcrimesthatday.Why?Theanswerliesintheverynatureofmodernfederalcriminallaws,whichhaveexplodedinnumberbutalsobecomeimpossiblybroadandvague.InThreeFeloniesaDay,HarveyA.SilverglaterevealshowfederalcriminallawshavebecomedangerouslydisconnectedfromtheEnglishcommonlawtraditionandhowprosecutorscanpinarguablefederalcrimesonanyoneofus,foreventhemostseeminglyinnocuousbehavior.ThevolumeoffederalcrimesinrecentdecadeshasincreasedwellbeyondthestatutebooksandintothemorassoftheCodeofFederalRegulations,handingfederalprosecutorsanadditionaltroveofvagueandexceedinglycomplexandtechnicalprohibitionstostickontheirhaplesstargets.ThedangersspelledoutinThreeFeloniesaDaydonotapplysolelyto"whitecollarcriminals,"stateandlocalpoliticians,andprofessionals.Nosocialclassorprofessionissafefromthistroublingformofsocialcontrolbytheexecutivebranch,andnothinglessthantheintegrityofourconstitutionaldemocracyhangsinthebalance.
  • 作者简介:
      HARVEY A. SILVERGLATE is counsel to Boston’s Zalkind,Rodriguez, Lunt & Duncan LLP, specializing in criminal defense,civil liberties, and academic freedom/student rights law. He isco-founder and Chairman of FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rightsin Education) and is a regular columnist for The Boston Phoenix.Silverglate has been published in The National Law Journal, TheWall Street Journal, The New York Times Book Review, and elsewhere.He is author of The Shadow University with Alan Charles Kors.
  • 目录:
    Acknowledgments

    Foreword by Alan M. Dershowitz

    Introduction: Traps and Snares for the Unwary Innocent

    1. Reeling in the Great White, and Other Tales of Fishing for Stateand Local Pols

    2. Giving Doctors Orders

    3. The Unhealthy Pursuit of Medical Device and Drug Companies

    4. Following (or Harassing?) the Money

    5. Accounting for the Perils Facing Business Support Services: TheLate Arthur Andersen & Co. and Its Repercussions

    6. Lawyers: Government Offense Against the Best Defense

    7. Doing Their Duty (or Committing Espionage?) and Other MediaTwilight Zones

    8. National Security: Protecting the Nation from Merchants,Artists,

    Professors, Students and Lobbyists for Non-Profits?

    Conclusion: For Whom the Bell Tolls

    Endnotes

    Index
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