Gath Meat Packing Company is a meat processing business.To reduce costs and increase profits,the president and CEO of Gath orders Gath's employees to violate federal criminal meat processing laws.The United States Department of Justice prosecutes Gath for criminal violations of the meat processing law.Has Gath committed criminal violations?

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Courts are especially likely to impose criminal liability on a corporation when the criminal act is requested,authorized,or performed by (among others)a high level administrator having supervisory responsibility over the subject matter of the offense and acting within the scope of his employment.

Gath Meat Packing Company Is a Meat Processing Business