Criminal prosecutions for corporate wrongdoing are rising due to the increased use of deferred prosecution agreements.

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In a counter-trend, criminal prosecutions for corporate wrongdoing may be declining due to the increased use of deferred prosecution agreements (DPA) by the federal government. A DPA is used to encourage self-reporting and remediation of illegal acts before a criminal case is commenced.
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Criminal Prosecutions for Corporate Wrongdoing Are Rising Due to the Increased