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A Corporate Crime Wave?
05/01/2009
Mike Warnecke
Many in the business community are anxious to know if the global financial crisis will lead to a wave of criminal prosecutions. Indeed, several factors are presently converging to create what some might call the “perfect storm” of corporate criminal law enforcement.
The shrinking global economy is putting tremendous financial pressures on corporations and their employees – making every dollar of revenue that much more precious and every dollar of expense that much more dear.
Published in Headnotes, Volume 33, Number 5, page 12, May 1, 2009 (C) The Dallas Bar Association.
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