...This chapter reviews the place of corporate personhood in the criminal law. The rhetoric of personhood and its evils are discussed. The challenges of making personhood relevant are also considered, first, in terms of existing regulatory law and practice and, second, as a foundation of substantive...

..., regulatory law, and the idiosyncratic personalities of officers and crew. This chapter examines how work and life on and off of US-flagged ships were framed by American law during the nation’s early days. Barbary corsairs Britain American nationalism and citizenship consuls’ role in defining Constitution...