Jail Threat for Corporate Killings

The HeraldOctober 19, 2005

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COMPANY directors could be sent to prison under new plans to prosecute corporate killings.

An expert group set up by the Scottish Executive to examine corporate culpable homicide has recommended ministers look to recent changes to similar laws in Canada and Australia rather than the bill going through Westminster, which will apply down south.

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Jail Threat for Corporate Killings

The proposals would mean companies in Scotland would face tougher penalties than those in England.

They would also ma...

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