Meet the Fokker: Continued Judicial Skepticism toward Deferred Prosecution Agreements

March 12, 2015  |  The Insider: White Collar Defense and Securities Enforcement

In recent years, the Department of Justice has come to rely on Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPAs) to resolve many high-profile investigations of corporate wrongdoing. Under DPAs, criminal charges are filed in district court, and prosecution is deferred pending a corporate defendant’s fulfillment of remedial obligations, including payments to the government. [...]

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