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Toxic Intent: Environmental Harm, Corporate Crime, and the Criminal Enforcement of Federal Environmental Laws in the United States
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Toxic Intent provides a comprehensive account of how the federal government punishes serious environmental crimes in the United States. Based on the authors’ detailed analysis and review of EPA criminal investigations and cases from 1983 to the present, readers will come away with a deep understanding of environmental enforcement in the United States.
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