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“The ‘carrot and stick’ approach of the …guidelines…with its heavy reliance on …strong compliance programs, must still be viewed as developmental. If organizations ignore this exploratory invitation to shield against potential liability with well designed and rigorously implemented compliance systems, it is doubtful this new approach will endure.”
– William W. Wilkins, Jr., former Chair, U.S. Sentencing Commission







