If the smugglers were caught, the punishment was not steep: usually confiscation of the cigarettes and possibly the vehicle, too, with a fine or probation.[163] The inventory of seized cigarettes that New Jersey's police accumulated had been given to prisons, welfare agencies and other state institutions throughout the 1950s, but by the mid-1960s, the volume of arrests and confiscations was now so great that New Jersey's state institutions could no longer smoke them all.[164] North Carolina was still selling unstamped, untaxed cigarettes in the 1960s, and when agents from Connecticut or New Jersey attempted surveillance of smugglers there, hoping to record license plate numbers as vehicles headed north from cigarette wholesalers, they ran into trouble
Despite using a 20-cigarette pack as a standard worldwide, the physical size of packs varies by region
Following informed consent, intake assessments will be administered to screen for eligibility
Farber, E., 1984
Product labeling variability : Industry audits have shown that labeling accuracy can vary
Quitting smoking offers the following health benefits: Improves health status and enhances the quality of life