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- Title
Putting an End to False Claims Act Hush Money: An Agency-Approval Approach to Qui Tam Prefiling Releases.
- Authors
Johnston, Jeremy
- Abstract
The article discusses the history of the U.S. False Claims Act in relation to a proposal for the nation's Congress to adopt an agency-approval approach to qui tam prefiling releases as of 2015. American federal courts and legal damages are mentioned, along with the origins and development of qui tam litigation in England and the U.S. Hush money and former American President Abraham Lincoln's efforts to combat fraud against the nation's government during the U.S. Civil War are also examined.
- Subjects
UNITED States; FALSE claims laws; POPULAR actions; FRAUD prevention; UNITED States. Congress; STATE statutes (United States); DAMAGES (Law); LINCOLN, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political &; social views; FEDERAL courts; HISTORY
- Publication
Vanderbilt Law Review, 2015, Vol 68, Issue 4, p1163
- ISSN
0042-2533
- Publication type
Article