Is the Characterization of Universities and Colleges as Corporate Criminals

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Essay

Is the characterization of universities and colleges as corporate criminals warranted? Would you expect institutions of higher education to be more or less criminal than other types of corporate entities? Which forms of university or college corporate crime, if any, do you regard as most unjustly neglected by our system of law, and why?

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Definitions:

Chlorinated Products

Chemicals that contain chlorine atoms covalently bonded within their molecules, which can result from the chlorination of organic compounds.

Termination Step

The final step in a chain reaction mechanism in which reactive intermediates combine or react with the wall of the container, ending the reactive sequence.

Free Radical

Highly reactive atoms or molecules that contain unpaired electrons and can participate in chain reactions.

Chlorination

The addition of chlorine to water or organic compounds, either as a disinfectant or to introduce chlorine atoms into molecules during chemical synthesis.