DOJ to seek more info on victims in white-collar enforcement cases
By 
Kyle Brasseur2022-03-04T18:01:00
The Justice Department will ask companies to enhance how they address victim issues as part of new efforts announced by Criminal Division head Kenneth Polite Jr. in a speech on white-collar crime.
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