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Corporate Manslaughter and Regulatory Reform
Paul Almond
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Description for Corporate Manslaughter and Regulatory Reform
Paperback. This book provides an account of the international emergence of corporate manslaughter offences to criminalise deaths in the workplace during the last twenty years, identifying the limitations of health and safety regulation that have prompted this development. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; KJWB; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
This book provides an account of the international emergence of corporate manslaughter offences to criminalise deaths in the workplace during the last twenty years, identifying the limitations of health and safety regulation that have prompted this development.
This book provides an account of the international emergence of corporate manslaughter offences to criminalise deaths in the workplace during the last twenty years, identifying the limitations of health and safety regulation that have prompted this development.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Series
Crime Prevention and Security Management
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349324460
SKU
V9781349324460
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Paul Almond
PAUL ALMOND is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Reading, UK. He completed his PhD at the University of Birmingham focusing on the enforcement of work-related fatality cases. He has subsequently published numerous journal articles about the enforcement of health and safety regulation.
Reviews for Corporate Manslaughter and Regulatory Reform
"Almond seeks to 'explain and better understand contemporary trends towards the use of criminal law as a means for holding corporate bodies accountablefor work-related deaths'. This book offers an important contribution given the increasing dominance of corporations, especially multinational ones, in political, social, and economic spheres. While his analysis concentrates on the United Kingdom, the United States, and ... Read more