What facts gave rise to the criminal charges filed against the Ford Motor Company in relation to the Ford Pinto? Identify the crime with which Ford was charged. Was Ford convicted of the crime? Why is the case important in the arena of corporate criminal liability?
What will be an ideal response?
Ford implemented an unconventional vehicle design based on the internal calculation that the amount the company would pay out due to deaths and injuries resulting from this design would be less than the amount required to produce a safer vehicle. Ford was charged with negligent homicide. The criminal case was not successful; however, the case remains important in the arena of corporate criminal liability as it shows facts that gave rise to a criminal charge being filed against a corporation.
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a. tapas b. assallas c. madrasas d. sha’alsas
?According to the text, what is believed to be Genene Jones's motive for killing?
A. ?to draw attention to how lax hospitals are in their care B. ?to take revenge on parents of children who were rude to the nursing staff C. ?a need to prove there were enough sick children to justify construction of a pediatric intensive-care unit in Kerrville, Texas D. ?thrill-seeking
Weaponization refers to
a. a terrorist or terrorist group must develop an accurate and widespread system so that their chosen weapon has the widest impact (translation: casualties) possible. b. the process of making the actual agent (bacteria, chemical, fissile material) into a form that can cause the most casualties. c. a terrorist group must obtain the agent or agents they are considering using. The difficulty of this task depends on the nature of the agent. d. how long the effects of the agent will last over what amount of territory and with what strength.
The primary difficulty in the collection of fiber evidence is _____________ single fibers
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word