An investigation of this kind can last a year or longer and won't necessarily result in the FTC's filing a lawsuit.

而像这种调查一般都会持续一年或者更久，也并不一定会遭到FTC的起诉。

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It's a day Jackson's father marked by filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the doctor charged with giving his son a lethal dose of sedatives.

杰克逊父亲也在这一天将他的心理医生告上法庭，称正是医生所开的致命剂量的镇定剂致其儿子的死亡。

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Trample on any of these rights and an American will raise an impressive stink, usually by filing a lawsuit.

一旦践踏了上述任何权利，美国人就会大肆张扬，通常是通过诉讼。

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This was the heaviest fall in 4 months as investors reacted to the Obama administration filing of a lawsuit.

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Well nothing really, except for possible violations of some federal criminal statutes (wire fraud? even perhaps racketeering?) and collusion in filing of a frivolous lawsuit.

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The House resolution gave lawmakers the option of filing a lawsuit if the Justice Department declined to file criminal charges against Holder.

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