Breaking the Devil's Pact : The Battle to Free the Teamsters from the Mob /

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"In 1988, despite powerful Congressional opposition, U.S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani brought a massive civil racketeering (RICO) suit against the leaders of the behemoth International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) and more than two dozen Cosa Nostra (LCN) leaders. Intending to land a fatal blow to...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Jacobs, James B.
Autres auteurs: Cooperman, Kerry T.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : NYU Press, 2011.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Giuliani, Rudolph W.
International Brotherhood of Teamsters > Trials, litigation, etc.
United States. > Dept. of Justice. > Trials, litigation, etc.
LAW / Criminal Law / General
LAW / General
Organized crime investigation > United States > History.
Labor unions > Corrupt practices > United States > History.
Racketeering > United States > History.
Mafia trials > United States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introducing the litigants and the judge
  • The civil RICO complaint and settlement
  • IBT resistance and Judge Edelstein's resolve : July 1989-September 1992
  • Establishing new disciplinary machinery : July 1989-September 1992
  • An insurgent's triumph : the IBT's 1991 election
  • General President Carey and the IRB : 1992-1997
  • The 1996 election scandal
  • The 1998 Rerun Election and emerging dominance of James P. Hoffa
  • The 2001 election, the demise of project RISE and the IRB's third term
  • The 2006 election, the IRB's fourth term and the lead up to the 2011 Election
  • Lessons, reflections and speculations.

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