Too big to jail : how prosecutors compromise with corporations /

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Author / Creator:	Garrett, Brandon, author.
Imprint:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014. ©2014
Description:	1 online resource (365 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	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. Corporate governance -- Law and legislation. Corporation law -- Criminal provisions. Corporations -- Corrupt practices. Criminal liability of juristic persons. Prosecution. Tort liability of corporations. United States. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11237668

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ISBN:	9780674735712 0674735714 9780674368316 0674368312
Digital file characteristics:	text file PDF
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-356) and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed April 12, 2020).
Summary:	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.
Other form:	Print version: Garrett, Brandon. Too big to jail 9780674368316
Standard no.:	10.4159/9780674735712

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