1.9 Corporate Manslaughter Flashcards
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Q
What would make an organisation guilty of corporate manslaughter?
A
Cause a persons death
Amounts to gross breach of a relevant duty of care owed to the deceased.
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Q
What does the Corporate Manslaughter Act 2007 enable?
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It enables the crown prosecution service to prosecutes organisations if employees or other have been killed due to a management or corporate failure.
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What are the penalties for corporate manslaughter?
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Unlimited fine
Meet any legal costs
May be subject to a remedial and/or publicity order
