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Is there underenforcement of corporate criminal law in Australia?

By | November 9, 2021

There is an important international debate on whether there is underenforcement of corporate laws that reduces law’s deterrent value. For example, American scholar John Coffee believes that there is a crisis of underenforcement of the law against corporations in the United States. Our recent research examines this issue in Australia by investigating prosecutions from 2009 to 2018 under Australia’s… Read More »