Author Question: Discuss the steps organizations take to mitigate the severity of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. ... (Read 271 times)

gbarreiro · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

Discuss the steps organizations take to mitigate the severity of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Individuals who are a high Machs might neglect to share important information with you or fail to meet their obligations if doing so will advance them and undermine others.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

jliusyl · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

The Guidelines specify that companies can take actions, such as the following, to show efforts to prevent and detect violations of the law. (1 ) Develop compliance standards and procedures designed to minimize criminal conduct. (2 ) Make high-level personnel responsible for overseeing compliance with such standards and procedures. (3 ) Avoid assigning to positions any employees they know (or should know) to be inclined to pursue illegal activities. (4 ) Communicate ethical standards through training programs or by disseminating publications that explain appropriate behavior. (5 ) Monitor behavior by having in place a system that employees can use to report criminal behavior without fear of retribution. (6 ) Develop a system for enforcing standards, such as by disciplining employees appropriately. (7 ) Respond appropriately to offenses by taking reasonable steps to ensure that they will not be repeated.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE