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• Reply to Bob Litt

  Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2008 4:55 PM By Eric Posner
  
  Thanks to Bob Litt for correcting the error in my earlier post . I don't agree with him, however, that you can't deter corporations by threatening to punish them. True, they are artificial entities, but they are controlled by managers, who can spend more Read More...
  Filed under: corporate crimes

• Corporate Culpability?

  Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2008 4:27 PM By Phillip Carter
  
  Bob Litt , a former federal prosecutor and Justice Department official who now practices with Arnold & Porter LLP in Washington, sent me this note in response to Eric's post today on corporate prosecutions: While trying to clear up confusion engendered Read More...
  Filed under: Justice Department, corporate crimes, deferred prosecution agreements, Arthur Andersen

• A Justice Shift?

  Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2008 12:53 PM By Eric Posner
  
  A front-page article in the New York Times today discusses what it calls a "shift" in Justice Department policy: "corporate deals" are replacing "trials," as the headline puts it. The tenor of the article is that corporations are getting away with murder, Read More...
  Filed under: corporate crimes

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