DOJ Extends Leniency Incentives to Corporate Wrongdoers Who Disclose Criminal Misconduct In brief On April 15, 2024, the DOJ launched the Individual Voluntary Self-Disclosures (VSD) Program, extending incentives for individual wrongdoers to self-report criminal activities. This follows similar initiatives in the SDNY and NDCA. Traditionally, the DOJ incentivized corporate self-disclosure of wrongdoing. The new program aims to encourage individuals to disclose their misconduct and cooperate fully in exchange for non-prosecution agreements, potentially heightening the pressure…
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