Corporate Criminal Liability in India: Punishing the Company Without Imprisoning the Mind

Introduction The growth of the corporation has had a profound impact on the nature of commercial and industrial activity in the present global economy. Companies have a significant impact today on jobs, commerce, public policy and even government. But, at the same time, there have been significant rise in the number of cases of corporate fraud, corruption, environmental negligence and financial scams. This has led to an important question being asked by legal systems: is a corporation an...