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Friday, 12 June 2009
UK: corporate manslaughter trial begins next week
Earlier this year the Crown Prosecution Service announced that a company - Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Ltd. (CGH) - had become the first to face the charge of corporate manslaughter under the Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act 2007. In an article titled "Corporate manslaughter: making work a much safer place", which appeared in yesterday's Times newspaper, Professor Gary Slapper noted that the trial of CGH will begin next week at Stroud Magistrates' Court.
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