
So that's okay then
Break the law as much as you like - as long as you can pay enough, you won't actually be prosecuted. What a way to run a railroad
The Department of Justice has accepted a $16.25m payment from HP to end an investigation into alleged corruption by the ink giant. The DoJ and the Federal Communications Commission investigated the E-rate programme, which provides internet connections to schools and libraries in the US and the US territories. The department …
Surely paying off an investigative committee to end their investigations is akin to a bribe?
It certainly was not couched in the form of a fine following proof they had initially acted unethically.
I for one am sick to death of watching the procession of Security and/or Ethics videos and taking stupid tests - especially when they are issued by guilty parties at the top!