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Deferred Prosecution Agreements: How Corporations Avoid Prosecution—and Why It Matters
Deferred Prosecution Agreements—known as DPAs—were meant to help small, first-time offenders get a second chance. Instead, they’ve become the corporate world’s ultimate loophole. From GM’s deadly ignition switches to HSBC’s cartel money laundering and Boeing’s fatal aircraft failures, this investigation explores how billion-dollar companies repeatedly avoid prosecution, pay manageable fines, and move on—while victims are left without justice.
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Indictments: The Legal Process and Its Implications
An indictment is a cornerstone of the criminal justice process, representing the formal accusation that a person has committed a serious crime. While the concept is simple—charging someone officially—it has deep historical, constitutional, and procedural significance. This deep dive explores the evolution, process, and impact of indictments in both state and federal systems.
