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USA. Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges for Opioid Sales

USA. Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges for Opioid Sales

The Justice Department announced an $8 billion settlement with the company. Members of the Sackler family will pay $225 million in civil penalties but criminal investigations continue. (New York Times, 21.10.2020)

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/21/health/purdue-opioids-criminal-charges.html