BUSINESS LAW

When one thinks of crime, it's usually with individuals in mind. However, companies commit crimes too. Review the articles below and respond to this question, citing the articles you reviewed: 
 
•	Do the company's actions fit the definition of a crime? If so, what kind, a felony or a misdemeanor? Why or why not? 
Articles:
Ex-WorldCom Chief Ebbers Convicted of Fraud
Reliant Energy Services, Inc. and Four of its Officers Charged With Criminal Manipulation of California Electricity Market
 
This US Department of Justice opinion might be useful to you: Principles of Federal Prosecution of Business Organizations
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