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Ohio’s $61 Million Bribery Scandal Proves It’s Easier To Prosecute Politicians Than Companies

Por: Forbes Business March 15, 2023

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Law and justice concept - Themis statue, judge hammer and books. Courtroom.getty Ohio’s former House Speaker and former Republican Party Chair are facing 20 years in prison after being convicted in a $61 million bribery scheme involving FirstEnergy Corporation. But the utility got a wrist-slap. What gives? In public opinion, humans must live up to higher standards than corporations — especially true of politicians who are accountable to the... + full article



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