Corporate Criminal Liability in Environmental Jurisprudence

Environmental jurisprudence is a dynamic field that integrates insights from various disciplines; it emphasizes the importance of enforcing rights, as environmental pollution poses significant threats to individuals and society as a whole. This book will interest legal scholars researching on criminal liability and environmental law.

Autorentext

Indrajit Dube is Professor of Corporate Law at the Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur) and Vice-Chancellor of the National Law University, Meghalaya.

Mia Mahmudur Rahim is Associate Professor of Law at the University of New England and Professor in Residence at the National Law University, Meghalaya.

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. Criminal Liability in Environmental Jurisprudence 3. Criminal Liability of Corporate Polluters 4. Global Framework for Regulating Corporate Polluters 5. Domestic Framework for Regulating Corporate Polluters 6. Sentencing Corporate Polluters 7. Concluding Remarks