Corporate Criminal Liability

The public is increasingly concerned with corporate responsibility for fatal accidents and the criminal law is increasingly invoked to punish corporate fault.This work provides a practical guide to the implications of this area of law. It reviews the background to corporate criminal liability, considers who is responsible, discusses specific offences, and examines the present position of corporations facing a manslaughter allegation and what an Involuntary Homicide Act is likely to change.À Practical treatment of major offences affecting companiesÀ Covers the new offences of corruption and the regime of restraintÀ Gathers together a wide range of material - enabling immediate reference on procedure, evidence and law in a single sourceÀ Sets out the relevant parts of leading authorities on the subjectPinto, Amanda is the author of 'Corporate Criminal Liability', published 2003 under ISBN 9780421792807 and ISBN 0421792809.