Kaleb Byers on the Case for Judicial Review of Deferred Prosecution Agreements - Corporate Crime Reporter

Kaleb Byers on the Case for Judicial Review of Deferred Prosecution Agreements - Corporate Crime Reporter

Kaleb Byars says that the United States should require judicial review of deferred prosecution agreements. Why? One reason – about two-thirds of the agreements he studied imposed penalties that fall below the low end of the Sentencing Commission guidelines for organizational defendants. Byars is an associate professor of law at Mercer Law School in Macon, Georgia. He is the author, most recently of – A Concrete Standard of Judicial Review for C…