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When state prosecutors criminally pursue corporate crime cases, they often do so
in cooperation with local and federal prosecutors.
General Adaptation Syndrome
The process of physiological stress response consisting of three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion, described by Hans Selye.
Alarm Reaction Stage
The initial phase of the stress response, where the body mobilizes its resources to cope with a stressor, characterized by the activation of the sympathetic nervous system.
Resistance Stage
The second phase of the general adaptation syndrome, where the body adapts to a stressor with increased resistance but at a cost to its resources.
Exhaustion Stage
The final stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome, characterized by depleted physical and mental resources after prolonged exposure to stress.
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