The Runaway Jury
by John Grisham · first published 1996
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An anonymous woman tips officials that the jury for a multimillion dollar trial surrounding the tobacco industry may be tampered with.
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…states and by private individuals until the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement [1] of 1998. Interestingly, a widow of a smoker suing the tobacco companies is the plot of the 1996 John Grisham novel 'The Runaway Jury'. When it was made into a movie in 2003, the script was adapted to a widow suing gunmakers after a workplace shooting. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco_Master_Settlement_Agre...
on “Aurora massacre survivors sued, and four ended up owing the theater $700k” ↗The remarkable Nicholas Easter, with Marley, did the same vast premeditated infiltration of a similar monolithic evil in John Grisham's 'The Runaway Jury'. Anybody who can get the entire courtroom to spontaneously stand up and say the Pledge of Allegiance, should receive the heartfelt support of all Americans.
on “Snowden sought Booz Allen job to gather evidence on NSA surveillance” ↗