Balancing Best Practices and Reality in Compliance
Everyone likes best practices in compliance, and everyone knows the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines are the cornerstone of an effective compliance program. The truth is not quite so perfect: Best practices can be impractical, and not all guidance about the Guidelines is clear. This week, guest columnist Susan Divers, a former ...
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