Non-prosecution agreement

A non-prosecution agreement resolves a matter without charges being filed at all, on similar terms to a deferred prosecution agreement.

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• Deferred prosecution agreement — A deferred prosecution agreement suspends criminal charges against a firm in exchange for admissions, penalties, reforms and a per…

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Deferred prosecution agreement

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