Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This article examines and analyzes the issue of corporate criminal liability under the United States criminal law from the following perspectives: 1) the historical formation and development of the doctrine; 2) the scope and conditions for attributing criminal liability to corporations, including: the subjects bearing such liability; which specific acts of corporate members may be attributed to the corporation; the circumstances under which a member’s criminal act may be imputed to the corporation; and the major doctrines governing corporate criminal liability in the United States; 3) the sanctions applicable to corporations convicted of crimes.
Author: Trinh Quoc Toan
Institutions: The University of Law, National Law University, Delhi
Language: English
Topic: Criminal Law and Policy
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7117357230