December 14th, 2022 marked the 10 year anniversary of the Sandy Hook School massacre, a day in which 20 children and 6 teachers were murdered at the Newtown Elementary school in Connecticut. Despite politicians’ statements that they would attempt to fix the problem of gun-violence throughout the country, few pieces of federal legislation have since […]
Criminal Liability of Corporations in India – An Environmental Perspective
In August 2022, the National Crime Records Bureau produced its yearly Crime in India Report, 2021, which showed an increase in registered environment-related offenses as compared to 2020. In the landmark case of Salomon v. Salomon1, a corporation was fundamentally considered as a separate legal entity from its shareholders, directors, agents and employees. The historical […]