Too big to jail : how prosecutors compromise with corporations / Brandon L. Garrett.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (365 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780674735712
- 0674735714
- Corporation law -- United States -- Criminal provisions
- Tort liability of corporations -- United States
- Corporate governance -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Corporations -- Corrupt practices -- United States
- Criminal liability of juristic persons -- United States
- Prosecution -- United States
- Sociétés -- Responsabilité civile -- États-Unis
- Sociétés -- Pratiques déloyales -- États-Unis
- Personnes morales -- Responsabilité pénale -- États-Unis
- Poursuites judiciaires -- États-Unis
- LAW -- Criminal Law -- General
- LAW -- Corporate
- Corporate governance -- Law and legislation
- Corporation law -- Criminal provisions
- Corporations -- Corrupt practices
- Criminal liability of juristic persons
- Prosecution
- Tort liability of corporations
- United States
- Corporate Governance
- Korruption
- Staatsanwaltschaft
- Strafverfolgung
- USA
- 345.73/0268 23
- KF1301.A2 G37 2014eb
- PH 6404
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-356) and index.
United States vs. Goliath -- The company in the courtroom -- What happens to a prosecution deferred? -- The ostriches -- The victims -- The carrot and the stick -- Enter the monitors -- The constitutional rights of corporations -- Foreign corporate criminals -- The future of corporate prosecutions.
American courts routinely hand down harsh sentences to individuals, but a very different standard of justice applies to corporations. Too Big to Jail takes readers into a complex, compromised world of backroom deals, for an unprecedented look at what happens when criminal charges are brought against a major company in the United States.
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