{"product_id":"civil-warriors-the-legal-siege-on-the-tobacco-industry-paperback","title":"Civil Warriors: The Legal Siege on the Tobacco Industry - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDan Zegart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark narrative of an epic legal battle, \u003cb\u003eCivil Warriors\u003c\/b\u003e is the gripping behind-the-scenes account of how one tenacious lawyer led the charge against the titans of the tobacco industry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on five years of eyewitness reporting, thousands of pages of internal documents, and riveting firsthand stories of plaintiffs, lawyers, jurors, and scientists, \u003cb\u003eCivil Warriors\u003c\/b\u003e weaves the compelling story of attorney Ron Motley, who, along with other die-hard lawyers, scientists, and tobacco-busters, fought tirelessly to bring the tobacco industry to justice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTaking us onto the front lines of Motley's crusade, investigative journalist Dan Zegart follows the attorney to a dangerous underworld where maverick scientists and corporate whistle-blowers step from the shadows to reveal the truth behind the industry \"spin.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe meet the unforgettable cast of characters that draw Motley on toward his goals ... the mysterious ex-Reynolds employee known as \"Deep Cough,\" who told where evidence on nicotine-laced tobacco was hidden ... the researchers who proved the addictive nature of nicotine -- and were advised by the FBI to check their cars for bombs every morning. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd we witness how Ron Motley led his quest for truth, justice, and hundred-billion-dollar awards ... to penetrate, finally, the \"control room of the conspiracy,\" an inner circle of lawyers who protected tobacco for thirty years. \u003cb\u003eCivil Warriors\u003c\/b\u003e is at once a grand adventure and a towering work of investigative journalism -- an eye-opening report on the way justice really works in America today.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark narrative of an epic legal battle, Civil Warriors is the gripping behind-the-scenes account of how one tenacious lawyer led the charge against the titans of the tobacco industry. \u003cbr\u003eDrawing on five years of eyewitness reporting, thousands of pages of internal documents, and riveting firsthand stories of plaintiffs, lawyers, jurors, and scientists, Civil Warriors weaves the compelling story of attorney Ron Motley, who, along with other die-hard lawyers, scientists, and tobacco-busters, fought tirelessly to bring the tobacco industry to justice. \u003cbr\u003eTaking us onto the front lines of Motley's crusade, investigative journalist Dan Zegart follows the attorney to a dangerous underworld where maverick scientists and corporate whistle-blowers step from the shadows to reveal the truth behind the industry \"spin.\" \u003cbr\u003eWe meet the unforgettable cast of characters that draw Motley on toward his goals ... the mysterious ex-Reynolds employee known as \"Deep Cough,\" who told where evidence on nicotine-laced tobacco was hidden ... the researchers who proved the addictive nature of nicotine -- and were advised by the FBI to check their cars for bombs every morning. \u003cbr\u003eAnd we witness how Ron Motley led his quest for truth, justice, and hundred-billion-dollar awards ... to penetrate, finally, the \"control room of the conspiracy,\" an inner circle of lawyers who protected tobacco for thirty years. Civil Warriors is at once a grand adventure and a towering work of investigative journalism -- an eye-opening report on the way justice really works in America today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDan Zegart is a seasoned journalist whose articles have appeared in newspapers and magazines throughout the country, including \u003ci\u003eMs., Penthouse, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Nation.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives with his wife, Laura, in Titusville, New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 04, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45338567901286,"sku":"9780385319362","price":26.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/VDlNS1p3QmZ1SmhYVis1L25xQVRVZz09.webp?v=1774633834","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/civil-warriors-the-legal-siege-on-the-tobacco-industry-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}