| Description |
xxi, 418 pages : charts ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Rule 1 : In with the new, out with the old! -- Rule 2 : Be confidential -- Rule 3 : Don't leave money on the table -- Rule 4 : "It takes a rogue to catch a rogue" -- Rule 5 : Avoid the traps -- Rule 6 : Think globally -- Rule 7 : Protect yourself -- Rule 8 : Document, document, document -- Rule 9 : Should you tape? -- Rule 10 : Know the limits of "hotlines" -- Rule 11 : Don't let the lawyers throw you under the bus -- Rule 12 : Don't tip off the crooks -- Rule 13 : Special rules for directors, partners, or auditors -- Rule 14 : Don't fear NDAs -- Rule 15 : Talking to the press -- Rule 16 : Follow the money -- Rule 17 : The False Claims Act reborn, with a vengeance -- Rule 18 : Tax evasion and underpayments : report to the IRS -- Rule 19 : Dodd-Frank (securities and commodities) : report to the SEC/CFTC -- Rule 20 : Foreign corruption and bribery : report to the SEC/CFTC -- Rule 21 : Money laundering and sanctions-busting : report to FinCEN/Treasury -- Rule 22 : Auto safety : report to the DOT -- Rule 23 : Whistleblowing on the high seas : report to the Coast Guard -- Rule 24 : Wildlife trafficking, IUU fishing, and deforestation : report to FWS -- Rule 25 : Don't think small -- Rule 26 : Find the federal law that works -- Rule 27 : Don't forget state laws -- Rule 28 : Government retaliation : use the First Amendment -- Rule 29 : Federal employees are special -- Rule 30 : The danger zone : national security whistleblowing -- Rule 31 : Winning a case -- Rule 32 : Your disclosures must be protected under law -- Rule 33 : Make discovery your best friend -- Rule 34 : Prove motive and pretext -- Rule 35 : Truth is power -- Rule 36 : The boss must make you whole -- Rule 37 : How to afford a lawyer -- Conclusion : Can whistleblowers drive a spike through the heart of corruption? |
| Summary |
"An updated edition of the first-ever consumer guide to whistleblowing by the nation's leading whistleblower attorney"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Whistle blowing -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Whistle blowing -- Law and legislation
(OCoLC)fst01174587
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United States (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Title |
Whistleblower's handbook
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| Other Editions: |
Revision of: Kohn, Stephen M. (Stephen Martin) New whistleblower's handbook. Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, 2017 9781493028818 (DLC) 2017024836. |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Kohn, Stephen M. Rules for whistleblowers Essex, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2023] 9781493059256 (DLC) 2022034618 |
| ISBN |
9781493072804 (hardback) |
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1493072803 (hardcover) |
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9781493059263 (paperback) |
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1493059262 (paperback) |
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9781493059256 (epub) |
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