Sarah, an employee of Amex Corporation, committed a serious criminal act in an attempt to obtain a large sales order for her employer. A court found her guilty of the felony and also found the corporation guilty of criminal conduct. The company was fined $1 million. The court
A. erred in fining the company because finding both Sarah and the corporation guilty violates the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Constitution.
B. acted properly if this were a federal proceeding; however, it did not act properly if this were a state proceeding.
C. acted properly in finding Sarah guilty; however, it erred in finding the corporation guilty because of the exclusionary rule.
D. acted properly in this case.
Answer: D
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