2002
August 3, 2002 -
U.S. Senate OKs rule inspired by van crash - By DAVE UMHOEFER WJS
U.S. Senate OKs rule inspired by van crash - By DAVE UMHOEFER WJS
August 2, 2002 -
SENATE APPROVES KOHL'S BILL TO PROTECT TRAVELING SALES CREW
SENATE APPROVES KOHL'S BILL TO PROTECT TRAVELING SALES CREW
July 30, 2002 -
Cooper's Family Wants Traveling Sales Industry To Check Workers' Backgrounds
By Heidi Webb/Fulton Daily News
Cooper's Family Wants Traveling Sales Industry To Check Workers' Backgrounds
By Heidi Webb/Fulton Daily News.
Matthew Maxson, Palmetto Marketing, Inc.
July 29, 2002 -
Magazine Sales Company Settles With Murder Victim's Family For $1 Million
By Heidi Webb /Fulton Daily News
Magazine Sales Company Settles With Murder Victim's Family For $1 Million
By Heidi Webb/Fulton Daily News.
Matthew Maxson, Palmetto Marketing, Inc.
July 18 2002 -
Magazine scam suspect faces tax debt By Thomas Geyer / QUAD-CITY TIMES.
Magazine scam suspect faces tax debt By Thomas Geyer / QUAD-CITY TIMES.
Karleen Hillery, Circulation I, Circulation II, Rock Island Illinois.
May 24, 2002 -
Door to door magazine sellers arrested - Wisconsin Department of Consumer Protection
Door to door magazine sellers arrested - Wisconsin Department of Consumer Protection.
Pacific Coast Clearing Services of Gig Harbor, Washington.
May 16, 2002 -
Magazine company sued in Illinois - By Thomas Geyer - QUAD-CITY TIMES
Magazine company sued in Illinois - By Thomas Geyer - QUAD-CITY TIMES
Karleen Hillery, Circulation I and Circulation II, Rock Island Illinois.
May 15, 2002 -
CONSUMER FRAUD SUIT ALLEGES MAGAZINE SALES SCAM USING COLLEGE STUDENTS - Ill.
Attorney General
April 26, 2002 -
More charged in beating death - By Laura Emerson - The Journal Gazette
April 26, 2002 -
People Taken By Magazine Scam - newschannel5.com Tennessee
April 25, 2002 -
Paragon Marketing Group Does Not Deliver - BBB of Middle Tennessee,Inc.
April 23, 2002 - Magazine sales continue
three years after crash - Beloit Daily News
April 15, 2002 -
NCL Issues Five Worst Teen Jobs for 2002, Calls for DOL to Release Related Report
April 15, 2002 -
Father of crash victim sets up Website
April 11, 2002 - Violent felons and door-to-door sales -
Tennessee House of Representatives
March 19, 2002 - Hazards and Abusive Practices of Field Sales
- Cagey Consumer TWiki web site
February 22, 2002 - Magazine
Sales Scams - Cagey Consumer TWiki web site
February 20, 2002 - Magazine
Sales Scams - Cagey Consumer TWiki web site
February 17, 2002 - Youthful
salesman's long regret - fortwayne.com
February 17, 2002 -
No fun in sun - Teens, young adults often trapped in web of drugs, death - fortwayne.com
January 31, 2002 -
STATE WILL SEEK DEATH PENALTY IN KILLING OF WOMAN - Associated Press Copyright
2001
October 3, 2001 - Magazine
crew van crash kills one, injures 10 - WJS
September 25, 2001 -
Van crash settlements reached - Beloit Daily News
August 22, 2001 -
Police capture man charged with murder of local woman - The Associated Press - ©Copyright The Daily Beacon
June 13, 2001 -
Police charge 17-year-old in sexual attack in Fern Creek - The Courier-Journal - Louisville Kentucky
June 9, 2001 -
Sentence melded into prison term - Beloit Daily News
June 2, 2001 -
U of L warning residents of magazine-sales scheme - The Courier-Journal - Louisville Kentucky
May 19, 2001 -
YES magazine head wants lower sentence - Beloit daily News
May 9 2001 -
Magazine sales at your doorstep - PDF File: Requires Acrobat Reader
March 24, 2001 - Van crash
hasn't halted traveling magazine sales crews - WJS
February 17, 2001 -
Ruling ends lawsuit in fatal van crash - Beloit daily News
February 10, 2001 -
Towns tell solicitors to move on - THE CINCINNATI ENQUIRER
February 24, 2001 -
Man charged with attempted sexual assault sentenced - By Sarah Schulz The Independent
January 30, 2001 -
Parents of crash victim, insurance firm settle suit - Beloit Daily News
January 1, 2001 -
U.S. Department of Labor - State Regulation of For-Profit Door-to-Door Sales by Minors
2000
December 7, 2000 -
Defendants dismissed in crash suit - Beloit Daily News
November 3, 2000 -
Magazine business owner linked to van crash will go to prison for OWI -
By Kay Luna/CLINTON BUREAU
October 25, 2000 -
Ordered to prison - Magazine employer sentenced in crash that
killed seven - Beloit Daily News
September 7, 2000 -
Two men bound over to district court for parking lot robbery - By Sarah Schulz - The Independent
August 12, 2000 -
Guilty plea in case related to fatal crash - Beloit Daily News
August 11, 2000 - Man
guilty of one felony and three misdemeanors in van crash
August 8, 2000 -
Default judgment sought against company - Beloit Daily News
August 7, 2000 -
State of Wis. Department of Justice - Doyle Files Motion for Default Judgment in Van Crash
July 10, 2000 -
Maxson Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charge - Fulton Daily News
June 17, 2000 -
Police: Watch out for pushy 'salesmen' - By Jim Patten - Eagle-Tribune
June 6, 2000 -
Subscription firm guilty - Judge orders fines, restitution
to crash victims - Beloit Daily News
June 5, 2000 - Magazine
firm guilty of vehicular homicide in van crash - WJS
May 2000 -
Traveling Magazine Sales Crews Endanger Children - by Wis. Attorney General Jim Doyle
May 30, 2000 -
Police Charge Door-To-Door Salesman With Murder - By Dave Bullard/Fulton Daily News
May 29, 2000 -
Maxson Wasn't Licensed To Sell Door-To-Door In City By Gwen Bixby/Fulton Daily News
May 26, 2000 -
West Side Woman's Death Under Police Investigation - By Gwen Bixby/Fulton Daily News
May 19, 2000 - Magazine
sales company found guilty
April 21, 2000 - Kin
search for river victim - Redding SearchLight
April 20, 2000 - Search
for woman yields different body - Redding SearchLight
April 18, 2000 - Man
who ran company involved in fatal van crash in court - WJS
April 17, 2000 - Owner
of company involved in fatal van crash appears in court - WSJ
April 17, 2000 - A
chronology of events since the van crash that killed seven magazine sellers - WJS
April 14, 2000 - Boyle
to represent man charged after seven died in van crash last March - WJS
April 7, 2000 - Hearing
scheduled for owner of company involved in fatal van crash - WJS
April 7, 2000 -
Court date set in fatal van crash - Beloit Daily News
April 7, 2000 -
Three arrested for deceptive sales - Shannon Kelly - The Hub
April 1, 2000 - Sales
crews need federal oversight - WJS
March 31, 2000 -
Charges filed against owner in fatal crash - Beloit Daily News
March 31, 2000 -
Lawsuit filed against companies involved in crash that killed teens - Beloit daily News
March 31, 2000 -
Proposed law would protect teen workers - Beloit Daily News
March 30, 2000 -
Doyle will file state charges over fatal van crash - Beloit Daily News
March 30, 2000 - Magazine
sales crew owner faces state charges - WJS
March 29 2000 - Doyle
to announce legal actions in van crash - WJS
March 27, 2000 -
Survivors remember crash one year later - Beloit Daily News
March 25, 2000 - Survivors,
family members remember crash one year later - WJS
March 21, 2000 - Company
in van crash faces negligent homicide charges, civil lawsuit - WJS
March 19, 2000 -
At Least Six More Magazine Sellers Killed - 27 News Headlines
March 18, 2000 - Sales
crews still dying as reforms stall - Frustrated families confronting publishers - WJS
March 15, 2000 -
Firm fined - Van crash case uncovers labor violations - Beloit Daily News
March 15, 2000 - U.S.
Labor Department fines magazine company - WJS
February 11, 2000 -
Magazine sellers in fatal crash - Beloit Daily News
February 10, 2000 - Driver
cited before fatal crash - Redding SearchLight
February 9, 2000 - Crash
victims recruited - Redding SearchLight
February 9, 2000 - Teens
in magazine sales crew die in crash - WJS
February 9, 2000 -
California News Headlines - AP
February 6, 2000 - Redding
California Crash - Beloit Daily News
1999
September 25,1999 - Families,
friends of killed magazine sellers dedicate tree - WJS
September 15, 1999 -
Seatbelts may have saved seven killed in van crash - Beloit Daily News
September 5, 1999 - Wisconsin
van crash spurs effort to protect young sellers - WJS
September 5, 1999 -
Push is on to protect young sellers - WJS
September 4, 1999 - Seven
deaths in Wisconsin van crash ignite national effort - WJS
August 7, 1999 - Blame
publishers, not young sales people - WJS
August 2, 1999 -
Teen magazine peddlers feel victimized - Beliot Daily News
August 1, 1999 - Teen
magazine peddlers feel victimized - WJS
August 1, 1999 -
Magazines count on sales door to door - WJS
July 31, 1999 - Deaths,
injuries, assaults involve Indiana company's agents, customers - WJS
July 31, 1999 - Crews
live and die to sell - Young magazine peddlers nationwide face abuse, danger - WJS
July 31, 1999 - Perilous
journeys - Brief histories of incidents involving magazine subscription crews - WJS
July 31, 1999 -
Bosses demand total loyalty - WJS
July 31, 1999 -
Where to get help, information - WJS
July 31, 1999 -
Dream of adventure turns into nightmare - WJS
July 31, 1999 -
Confrontations with authorities common for crews - WJS
July 25, 1999 - Firm
has much to answer for - WJS
July 23, 1999 -
Van crash labor-law counts set - Beloit Daily News
July 22, 1999 - Sales
crew exploited teenagers, labor agency says - WJS
July 2, 1999 -
Magazine company penalized - Beloit Daily News
July 1, 1999 - Oklahoma
ousts magazine firm linked to fatal crash - WJS
June 27 1999 - Documents
tie woman to magazine sales firm - WJS
June 11, 1999 - Iowa
victim's family files wrongful death lawsuit - WJS
June 11, 1999 - Seven
lives, seven years - Remorseful driver, grieving parents weep at sentencing - WJS
June 11, 1999 - Wis.
Van Driver Sentenced to Prison - WJS
June 4, 1999 - Van
disaster was just the last stop on hellish trip - WJS
June 3, 1999 -
Sales crews find it easy to flout the law - WJS
May 4, 1999 -
Door-to-door sales, tactics scrutinized - By Lori Gaily On-Line Forty-Niner
May 3, 1999 -
Illinoisan erects crosses for Columbine victims - Beloit Daily News
April 1999 - Traveling
youth crews a child labor problem
April 28, 1999 -
Van-crash suits send `wake-up call,' lawyer claims - Beloit Daily News
April 28, 1999 - State
finds 229 violations by magazine subscription firm - WJS
April 28, 1999 - Two
magazine sellers file suits in van crash - WJS
April 27, 1999 -
Families file suits in fatal van crash - Beloit Daily News
April 24, 1999 -
Families of van crash victims retain lawyers for possible suit - Beloit Daily News
April 22, 1999 - Cochran
firm to work van crash case - WJS
April 21, 1999 - Youths
knew van driver had no license - WJS
April 20, 1999 -
Parents recall son after death - Company blamed in fatal crash - Beloit Daily News
April 16, 1999 - Driver
in fatal van crash pleads guilty - WJS
April 15, 1999 - Charges
sought against magazine firm - WJS
April 15, 1999 - State
consumer protection officials seek charges against Subscriptions Plus - WJS
April 14, 1999 -
Plea deal likely in van crash - Beloit Daily News
April 14, 1999 - Plea
change likely in youth van crash - WJS
April 12, 1999 -
Van crash witness to give deposition - Beloit Daily News
April 8, 1999 - Witness
to crash is returned to Rock County - WJS
April 8, 1999 -
Witness Returns - Beloit Daily News
April 7, 1999 -
Witness in van crash returning to county - Beloit Daily News
April 6, 1999 - key
witness in van crash returns - WJS
April 6,1999 - Death
on road too familiar to teen crews - WJS
April 6, 1999 - Key
witness in van crash waives extradition - WJS
April 6, 1999 - Key
witness in van crash to return - WJS
April 6, 1999 -
There's a history of accidents in subscription sales business - Beloit Daily News
April 5, 1999 - Child
Labour In USA - Latest News - Door-to-door sales crews or indentured servants?
April 5, 1999 -
Van crash victim's dad is located - Beloit Daily News
April 3, 1999 -
White crosses along I-90 remember crash victims - Beloit Daily News
April 2, 1999 - Van
crash survivor arrested in D.C. - WJS
April 1, 1999 -
Plea made for suspect in 7 deaths - Beloit Daily news
April 1, 1999 -
Crash witness tracked down - Beloit Daily News
April 1, 1999 -
Milton officer first on fatal accident scene - Milton Courier
March 31, 1999 -
Subscriptions Plus denies wrongdoing - Beloit Daily News
March 31, 1999 -
Magazine companies under investigation - Times Record News
March 31, 1999 -
Lure of Money Was a Deadly Trap for Teens - By Cindy Rodriguez, Boston Globe Staff
March 30, 1999 -
Two van crash victims critical - Beloit Daily News
March 29, 1999 - Labor
Department files citations against companies - WJS
March 29, 1999 -
Van crash victim was mother - Victims improve, driver still
in jail - Beloit daily News
March 28, 1999 -
Van driver drifted from community - WJS
March 28, 1999 -
Driver remains jailed after van crash kills seven - MorningSun.net (AP)
March 26, 1999 - Help
wanted ad lured "guys and gals" to motel - rickross.com
March 26, 1999 - Oregon
Teen Nearly Joined Company - rickross.com
March 26, 1999 - Subscription
seller has been in business since 1990 - rickross.com
March 26, 1999 -
Driver faces homicide charges - Beloit Daily News
March 25, 1999 - State
Got Complaints Of Deceptive Practices - rickross.com
March 25, 1999 - State
investigating subscription company - WJS
March 25, 1999 - Crash
Prompts Warnings About Subscription Company - Channel 3000
March 25,1999 -
Six killed in tragic I-90 crash - Beloit Daily News
March 12, 1999 - National
consumer league
1998
November 9, 1998 -
In the shadow of violence - By CATHY KESSINGER - Gazette-Times
May 20, 1998 -
DRUG DEAL 'PATSY' GETS 40-YEAR TERM FOR MAN'S DEATH - Portland NORML News
1997
June 30, 1997 - Five
worst teen jobs
1995
1995 - Better Business
Bureau - Traveling Sales Crews
1992
April 30 1992 -
FTC CHARGES COMPANY THAT SELLS MAZAGINES WITH VIOLATING DOOR-TO-DOOR SALES RULE
1989
1989 - The
National Consumers League
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