| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Legal
USA. White Collar Watch: RICO Offers a Powerful Tool to Punish Executives for the Opioid Crisis
USA. White Collar Watch: RICO Offers a Powerful Tool to Punish Executives for the Opioid Crisis
The conviction of John Kapoor, the Insys Therapeutics founder, and four other executives at the pharmaceutical firm on racketeering charges this month was a significant step toward imposing substantial penalties on corporate officials for contributing to the nation’s opioid epidemic. (New York Times, 23.05.2019)
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/23/business/dealbook/rico-insys-opioid-executives.html