Rod Rosenstein, deputy attorney general of the United States, delivers a lecture on white-collar crime at the New York City Bar Association on May 9, 2018. (Photo: David Handschuh/NYLJ)
The U.S. Department of Justice will no longer “pile on” enforcement penalties against white-collar offenders in an effort to avoid what Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein called “unfair duplicative penalties” in remarks delivered Wednesday morning.
Rosenstein, whose speech kicked off the New York City Bar Association’s annual white-collar crime institute, pitched the policy change as a way of streamlining enforcement across agencies, while addressing fairness concerns he said were coming from within the DOJ itself.
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