The jurisdiction of the FTC on charitable organizations is not the answer to abuse.
The jurisdiction of the FTC on charitable organizations is not the answer to abuseU.S. Rep. Tom hatches, D-Ohio, in its efforts to broaden the jurisdiction of the Federal Trade Commission, charitable organizations (NPT, August 1989), has missed the mark in two respects.
First, its proposal unbewiesenen based on the premise that the consumer fraud in the field of charitable appeal is widespread. His gaze seems to be based primarily on a single case of public property in connection with the fundraising company Watson and Hughey, even when he says, complaints of deceptive fundraising.
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