Discuss the Various Forms of Forensic Misconduct That Occur at Crime

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Essay

Discuss the various forms of forensic misconduct that occur at crime labs around the nation and the steps that can be taken to prevent them from happening and/or mitigate their impact.

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Definitions:

Business Judgment Rule

A principle that shields corporate executives from liability for decisions made in good faith and believed to be in the best interest of the company, even if they are ultimately unsuccessful.

Directors Meeting

A formal gathering of the board of directors of a company to discuss and make decisions on corporate affairs.

Duty of Loyalty

An obligation to act in the best interest of another party, typically within the context of a fiduciary relationship.

Majority Shareholder

An entity or individual that owns more than 50% of a company's shares, giving them control over the company's decisions.