…According to a 1999 memorandum from the Justice Department, the "important public benefits" of prosecuting corporations include "deterrence on a massive scale," particularly for "crimes that carry with them a substantial risk of public harm," such as "financial frauds."
Such public benefits now fall prey to the whims of the president with his pardon of a cryptocurrency company that smacks of political corruption...
https://thehill.com/opinion/criminal-justice/5224229-trump-makes-history-by-pardoning-a-corporation/
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