ST1159
Prosecutors should also determine “whether the corporation’s employees are adequately informed about the compliance program and are convinced of the corporation’s commitment to it.” JM 9-28.800; see also JM 9-47.120(2)(c) (criteria for an effective compliance program include “[t]he company’s…
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Prosecutors should also determine “whether the corporation’s employees are adequately informed about the compliance program and are convinced of the corporation’s commitment to it.” JM 9-28.800; see also JM 9-47.120(2)(c) (criteria for an effective compliance program include “[t]he company’s culture of compliance, including awareness among employees that any criminal conduct, including the conduct underlying the investigation, will not be tolerated”).
Assessed by HEXDI
What HEXDI assesses.
- M1
1 — MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT
Program includes a Policy Statement signed by a senior executive officer or equivalent that clearly communicates the organization’s…
- M1
3 — MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT
Policy Statement emphasizes the importance of knowledge and understanding of when and how export controls affect company products and…
- M1
4 — MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT
Policy Statement is integrated into the company code of conduct.
- M1
5 — MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT
Policy Statement is communicated to employees on an ongoing basis by a variety of means, to include but not limited to: company…
- M1
6 — MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT
Policy Statement is reissued periodically to reaffirm the company’s commitment to compliance and to reflect any changes to the senior…
- M1
1 — MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT
Policies explain the general nature and scope of export/import laws applicable to military, dual-use, and commercial items, and how export…
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Source & revisions
- First mapped
- Jun 8, 2022
- Last updated
- May 26, 2026 (15m ago)
- Source
- DoJ Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs