Abstract: Corruption has become a global malaise and for its eradication, “Whistle Blowing” laws have been enacted by U.K., U.S.A. and Australia. Corrupt practices violate human rights and basic freedom and affect the development of a Nation. This Article examines the definition of whistle blowing, discusses legislations protecting whistleblowers enacted by various countries and finally [...]
The media runs stories on an almost daily basis covering the latest bank to have their customers targeted and how many victims succumbed to the attack. It may be you too. Suppose, one day you open your email, and found a weird looking mail, something phisy! A message in your inbox from your bank with [...]
“Plead Guilty and bargain Lesser Sentence” is the shortest possible meaning of Plea Bargaining. In its most traditional and general sense, “plea bargaining” refers to pre-trial negotiations between the defendant, usually conducted y the counsel and the prosecution, during which the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for certain concessions by the prosecutor. “Plea [...]
Introduction The Social Networking Sites have become popular especially among the younger generation and most of the net users have their profiles in many popular networking sites among them the Face Book is the most popular and the largest social networking website. There is hardly any net savvy person in this world that does not [...]
Forensic Accounting Forensic accounting is a rapidly growing area of accounting concerned with the detection and prevention of financial fraud and white-collar criminal activities. George A. Manning in his book “Financial Investigation and Forensic Accounting” defines Forensic Accounting as the science of gathering and presenting financial information in a form that will be accepted by [...]
