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Criminal Antitrust Violations: Current Limits

The two federal statutes that create criminal liability for antitrust violations are arguably the broadest and most poorly defined of all federal criminal statutes, even recognizing the tortured draftsmanship of the RICO statute and the securities laws' criminal provisions.

8 minute read August 18, 2003 at 10:58 AM
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David J. Laing
Criminal Antitrust Violations: Current Limits

The two federal statutes that create criminal liability for antitrust violations are arguably the broadest and most poorly defined of all federal criminal statutes, even recognizing the tortured draftsmanship of the RICO statute and the securities laws' criminal provisions.

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