Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

Corporate Crime Under Attack: The Fight to Criminalize Business Violence

Francis T. Cullen

3.1/5 ( ratings)

In exploring the criminalization of corporations, this book uses the landmark "Ford Pinto case" as a centerpiece for exploring corporate violence and the long effort to bring such harm within the reach of the criminal law. Corporations that illegally endanger human life now must negotiate the surveillance of government regulators and risk civil suits from injured parties seeking financial compensation. They also may be charged with criminal offenses and their officials sent to prison.

Language: English

Pages: 412

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Routledge

Release: November 01, 2006

ISBN: 1593459556

ISBN 13: 9781593459550

Corporate Crime Under Attack: The Fight to Criminalize Business Violence

Francis T. Cullen

3.1/5 ( ratings)

In exploring the criminalization of corporations, this book uses the landmark "Ford Pinto case" as a centerpiece for exploring corporate violence and the long effort to bring such harm within the reach of the criminal law. Corporations that illegally endanger human life now must negotiate the surveillance of government regulators and risk civil suits from injured parties seeking financial compensation. They also may be charged with criminal offenses and their officials sent to prison.

Language: English

Pages: 412

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Routledge

Release: November 01, 2006

ISBN: 1593459556

ISBN 13: 9781593459550

More books from Francis T. Cullen

Criminological Theory: Past to Present: Essential Readings

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Unsafe In The Ivory Tower: The Sexual Victimization Of College Women

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Taking Stock: The Status of Criminological Theory

The Oxford Handbook of White-Collar Crime

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Reaffirming Rehabilitation

Challenging Criminological Theory: The Legacy of Ruth Rosner Kornhauser

The American Prison: Imagining a Different Future

The Oxford Handbook of Criminological Theory

Offender Rehabilitation: Effective Correctional Intervention

Delinquency and Drift Revisited, Volume 21: The Criminology of David Matza and Beyond

BUNDLE: Krisberg: American Corrections 2e + Cullen: Correctional Theory 2e

Taking Stock: The Status of Criminological Theory: 15 (Advances in Criminological Theory)

Crime and Justice in the Trump Era

Sisters in Crime Revisited: Bringing Gender Into Criminology

Origins of American Criminology

Combating Corporate Crime: Local Prosecutors At Work (Northeastern Series On White Collar And Organizational Crime)

Rethinking Crime and Deviance Theory: The Emergence of a Structuring Tradition

Communities and Crime: An Enduring American Challenge (Urban Life, Landscape and Policy)

Communities and Crime: An Enduring American Challenge (Urban Life, Landscape and Policy)

Rate this book!

Write a review?