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The Fugitive (Theodore Boone, #5) The Fugitive by John Grisham
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“What his parents needed was another kid or two, somebody else around the house to observe and analyze.”
John Grisham, Theodore Boone: The Fugitive
“resisted the temptation to cut corners, and they paid dearly for it when they closed their doors. Illegals are paid in cash, and they often earn far less than the minimum wage. There is a lot of anger out there directed at people like Bobby Escobar.” “But Waverly Creek is the finest golf course around. Why would they hire undocumented workers?” “To save money, and lots of it. Plus, Theo, they don’t always know. There’s a lot of fake paperwork around. Some employers don’t ask questions. Often, the guy who owns the business will hire a smaller company to do the dirty work and look the other way. In Bobby’s case, there’s a good chance he works for some small-time landscape company that has a contract with the golf course. It’s a murky world and evidence is hard to find. It’s easy to just ignore things and save money.” Theo, who hadn’t touched his sandwich, asked, “Okay, what happens to an employer who gets caught using undocumented workers?”
John Grisham, Theodore Boone: The Fugitive
“Smithsonian is actually a group of nineteen different museums and a zoo,”
John Grisham, Theodore Boone: The Fugitive