View a message from NFCJ President Lisa M. Wayne
NFCJ Supported Work
The NFCJ and NACDL oppose the criminalization of business. Businesses and their employees throughout America face an increasing threat of criminal sanction. In a misguided overreaction to isolated but highly publicized aberrant behavior, politicians on both sides of the aisle call for more criminal statutes, less precise criminal intent requirements and increasingly lengthy prison sentences. Specific manifestations of this trend are evident in several legislative and regulatory areas