期刊名称:Urban Law Annual ; Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law
出版年度:1996
卷号:49
期号:1
页码:097-131
出版社:Washington University School of Law
摘要:This Article begins with a brief description of the False Claims Act and its 1986 amendments. The Article then describes the Act's jurisdictional provisions, which classify potential plaintiffs. Next, the Article discusses judicial and congressional responses to the 1986 amendments and how they relate to FCA suits filed by government employees. Finally, the Article evaluates the benefits and drawbacks of permitting government workers to file FCA suits and proposes a framework for permitting such actions in certain circumstances.