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16. Jail for CEO, BoD, etc in lieu of fine would be OK.

Mon May 6, 2013, 08:45 PM

May 2013

Jail time for corporate criminals will straighten their asses up real quick.

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State (of California): Fining PG&E 'does not make sense' [View all] Newsjock May 2013 OP

That cannot be done. NYC_SKP May 2013 #7

So, this is another to big to fail? nt cstanleytech May 2013 #8

No. It's a Gordion Knot of regulatory and bureaucratic entanglement. NYC_SKP May 2013 #9

How about a compromise then? Fine them still cstanleytech May 2013 #10

This is a better approach. (nt) NYC_SKP May 2013 #11

It will still hurt a lot of retirees and families cosmicone May 2013 #12

I doubt it will impact many if any. cstanleytech May 2013 #13

Jail for CEO, BoD, etc in lieu of fine would be OK. HooptieWagon May 2013 #16

Doesn't the CPUC rule on rate requests by utilities like PG&E? tularetom May 2013 #2

Let's talk about a simple reality. freethought May 2013 #3

Rather than fining the utility adieu May 2013 #5

+100. HooptieWagon May 2013 #17

Sure, let PG&E spend its money to fix the lines. OnyxCollie May 2013 #14