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It's Complicated: The Challenge Of Prosecuting Tncs For Criminal Activity Under International Law, Jena Martin Jul 2019

It's Complicated: The Challenge Of Prosecuting Tncs For Criminal Activity Under International Law, Jena Martin

Faculty & Staff Scholarship

This essay aims to tackle an increasingly thorny and relevant issue: what do you do if a Transnational Corporation (TNC) commits a crime? The question raises a number of challenges, both philosophically and practically. First, what does it mean to prosecute an organization? Although there are some limited examples (the United States’ prosecution of accounting firm Arthur Andersen being among the most note-worthy), we have relatively little precedence regarding what this would entail; how exactly do you put a corporation on trial? Second, practically speaking, where do you hold the trial? This challenge is magnified by the fact that, by …


Parallel Worlds: Comparing Rural Development To Development In Global Communities, Jena Martin, Karon Powell Apr 2018

Parallel Worlds: Comparing Rural Development To Development In Global Communities, Jena Martin, Karon Powell

West Virginia Law Review

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A Total Eclipse Of Human Rights-Illustrated By Mohamed V. Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc., John P. Blanc Apr 2012

A Total Eclipse Of Human Rights-Illustrated By Mohamed V. Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc., John P. Blanc

West Virginia Law Review

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The Wane In Spain (Of Universal Jurisdiction): Spain's Forgetful Democratic Transition And The Prosecution Of Tyrants, James J. Friedberg Apr 2012

The Wane In Spain (Of Universal Jurisdiction): Spain's Forgetful Democratic Transition And The Prosecution Of Tyrants, James J. Friedberg

West Virginia Law Review

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Once, Twice, Three Times A Victim: Why A Defendant In A Sexual Assault Case Has No Right To Compel Physical Examinations, Jenny M. Flanigan Jan 2011

Once, Twice, Three Times A Victim: Why A Defendant In A Sexual Assault Case Has No Right To Compel Physical Examinations, Jenny M. Flanigan

West Virginia Law Review

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Realizing The International Human Right To Health: The Challenge Of For-Profit Health Care, Eleanor D. Kinney Sep 2010

Realizing The International Human Right To Health: The Challenge Of For-Profit Health Care, Eleanor D. Kinney

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.