Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco issued a memo to assistant attorneys general and US attorneys that describes what companies subject to investigation and criminal prosecution can do to mitigate risk and avoid pleading guilty.
Corporations Can Avoid Guilty Pleas, Compliance Monitors Under New DOJ Policies
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco says the department will not seek a guilty plea when a corporation self-discloses and fully cooperates. Prosecutors to consider whether compensation systems provide incentives to promote compliance.

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