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Mitigating Dysfunctional Deference Through Improvements In Board Composition And Board Effectiveness, Marc Goldstein
Mitigating Dysfunctional Deference Through Improvements In Board Composition And Board Effectiveness, Marc Goldstein
NULR Online
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Law Upside Down: A Critical Essay On Stoneridge Investment Partners, Llc V. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Franklin A. Gevurtz
Law Upside Down: A Critical Essay On Stoneridge Investment Partners, Llc V. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Franklin A. Gevurtz
NULR Online
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A Team Production Approach To Corporate Law And Board Composition, Bernard S. Sharfman, Steven J. Toll
A Team Production Approach To Corporate Law And Board Composition, Bernard S. Sharfman, Steven J. Toll
NULR Online
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Two Ways To Think About The Punishment Of Corporations, Albert Alschuler
Two Ways To Think About The Punishment Of Corporations, Albert Alschuler
Faculty Working Papers
This article compares the criminal punishment of corporations in the twenty-first century with two ancient legal practices—deodand (the punishment of animals and objects that have produced harm) and frankpledge (the punishment of all members of a group when one member of the group has avoided apprehension for a crime). It argues that corporate criminal punishment is a mistake but that viewing it as frankpledge is less ridiculous than viewing it as deodand. The article considers the implications of the choice between these concepts for standards of corporate guilt and for the sentencing of corporate offenders. After a brief historical description …