The United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) recently passed several amendments to the advisory Sentencing Guidelines (effective November 1, 2010), some of which are relevant to the sentencing of organizations. Significantly, the USSC amended the guidelines that define for awarding organizations credit at sentencing based on an effective compliance and ethics program. (more…)
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Recent U.S. Sentencing Guideline Changes of Interest to Corporations, their Directors and Officers
Posted on November 12th, 2010 by David Smith
TAGS: Tags: complaince program, compliance, corporations, Ethics, ethics program, officer and directors, sentencing guidelines, sentencing of organizations, United States Sentencing Commission, USSC
Internal Investigations, Sentencing Guidelines