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12Jul

DOJ Brings First-Ever Criminal Prosecution Of Executives For Failing To Report Dangerous Product Defects

A precedent-setting criminal prosecution of two California executives under the Consumer Product Safety Act is sending a strong warning to corporate boardrooms that the reporting requirements of the CPSA must be taken seriously and that a company’s...
By: Fox Rothschild LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/doj-brings-first-ever-criminal-62376/

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