corrective statements http://wkyufm.org en Tobacco Companies Ask Judge to Reject "Corrective Statements" http://wkyufm.org/post/tobacco-companies-ask-judge-reject-corrective-statements <p>Tobacco companies are urging a federal judge to rule against the federal government's proposed industry-financed corrective statements. The companies contend the messages amount to "forced public confessions."However, the Justice Department argues that the statements need to be strong enough to protect the public from future false statements made by the tobacco industry. Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:36:27 +0000 Associated Press and Dan Modlin 20732 at http://wkyufm.org Tobacco Companies Ask Judge to Reject "Corrective Statements"