Traditionally, in What Type of Court Had Cases in Which

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Essay

Traditionally, in what type of court had cases in which a corporation physically harmed an individual been tried? Why in civil court? How had the law "edged" toward criminal culpability for corporations, including automakers? Still, what made this prosecution of Ford so unusual?

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Normal Approximation

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