Is There a Theoretical Justification for the Assignment of Criminal Responsibility to Corporate Enti, In 1909, the Supreme Court decided New York Central &...

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95 Views Length: 57:03 In 1909, the Supreme Court decided New York Central & Hudson River R.R. Co. v. United States, which held that corporations are subject to criminal punishment for offenses committed by their employees. A century later, the application of the criminal sanction to business organizations is taken for granted. John Hasnas will argue that New York Central was a mistake when it was decided, remains a mistake today, and should be explicitly overruled.

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