George V. Higgins and the Archeology of White-Collar Crime
In popular culture, business-crime is presented cartoon-fashion. In movies, on television or in novels, businesspeople who are corporate targets of government investigations come across as...
Milk Punch for Christmas Morning (via Garden & Gun)
This Martha Foose’s Milk Punch recipe (from Garden & Gun magazine) looks like a fine replacement for eggnog: “A little cup of old school milk...
Confidentiality and Transparency in Deferred Prosecution Agreements
Here’s a note about.DOJ Transparency In Deferred Prosecution Agreements Professor Podgor argues: It is hard to believe that someone would have to file a lawsuit...
Holiday Punch
Garden & Gun magazine has outstanding cocktail recipes. We are not great ones for punch, here at the White Collar Wire, but in a season...
Advent
Just in time for the beginning of Advent, four of my posts from the blog of the Cathedral Church of the Advent...
From our friends at the White Collar Crime Prof Blog and WSJ Risk and Compliance
Here, a good selection of white-collar articles from our friends at the White Collar Crime Prof Blog and Wall Street Journal Risk and Compliance ...
Take The Deal or Go To Trial? Exactly.
The awful pressure to plead guilty, brought on by the significantly enhanced sentences that the Government often seeks where a defendant asserts his right to...
It’s Only A Fine
One would expect fines In civil and criminal enforcement actions to bear some relationship to both the offensive conduct and the statute that authroizes the...