Hobbs Act : Labor Extortion in Interstate Commerce.

Provides an outline of the Hobbs Act, passed in 1942 as a criminal statute preventing extortion by organized labor. Summarizes the act's legislative history and discusses its application and case law.

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1997.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Interstate commerce. Labor laws and legislation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book