Prosecutors have wide enforcement discretion. But increasingly, rather than waiting for misconduct to be investigated and prosecuted, the Department of Justice (DOJ) is outsourcing its investigative function and encouraging businesses to report suspected criminal activity early in exchange for certain benefits if they do so.

Nearly a year has passed since the DOJ released its revised Corporate Enforcement Policy (CEP) and we thought we would examine the record to date.

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