Corporate Criminal Liability: Emergence, Convergence, and Risk Pieth Mark
Corporate Criminal Liability: Emergence, Convergence, and Risk Pieth Mark With industrialization and globalization, corporations acquired the capacity to influence social life for good or for ill.…
Specifikacia Corporate Criminal Liability: Emergence, Convergence, and Risk Pieth Mark
Corporate Criminal Liability: Emergence, Convergence, and Risk Pieth Mark
With industrialization and globalization, corporations acquired the capacity to influence social life for good or for ill. Justified by notions of personal moral guilt, criminal norms have been judged inapplicable to fictional persons, who 'think' and 'act' through human beings. Yet, corporations are not traditional objects of criminal law.
Our volume surveys current practice on CCL in 15 civil and common law jurisdictions, exploring the legal conditions for liability, the principles and options for sanctioning, and the procedures for investigating, charging and trying corporate offenders. The expansion of new corporate criminal liability (CCL) laws since the mid-1990s challenges this assumption. It considers whether municipal CCL laws are converging around the notion of 'corporate culture', and, in any case, the implications of CCL for those charged with keeping corporations, and other
Corporate Criminal