| Too Big to Jail: How Prosecutors Compromise with Corporations Subjects: 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 pers; American courts routinely hand down harsh sentences to individual convicts, 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. Garrett Brandon L. : Brandon L. Garrett is Roy L. and Rosamond Woodruff Morgan Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law. |