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That's nitpicking. Regulatory bodies are also created by laws. Laws that prescribe criminal penalties for bad conduct are still regulatory in nature. Most US ad
by arrosenberg 4y ago
That's nitpicking. Regulatory bodies are also created by laws. Laws that prescribe criminal penalties for bad conduct are still regulatory in nature. Most US administrative bodies refer criminal activity to the Department of Justice for prosecution. It's all part of the same apparatus.
- lmm 4y agoIt's not a nitpick. We have a two-tier justice system and regulatory bodies mostly live in the tier that issues fines but doesn't send anyone to prison, and this is not coincidence.
- arrosenberg 4y agoIt's not a coincidence because the Department of Justice prosecutes the criminal offenses.