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| 14802. . “A CIVIL ACTION”: TOXIC WASTE TORTS AND THE AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM. This paper considers various aspects of the American legal system – and in particular, the tort system – in the context of director Steven Zaillan’s film adaptation of Jonathan Harr’s (1996) book, A Civil Action. Among the issues considered and discussed are the purpose of the adversary system, the process of discovery, the courtroom behavior of lawyers, the character and motivations of attorney Jan Schlichtmann, the terms of the settlement, and whether only the government can take on big business in court. KEYWORDS: civil action film toxic waste torts adversary system. Written 2003. 8 pages, 2 footnotes, 5 bibliographic sources. 1,886 words. | $56 |
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