In order to allow more strict enforcement of the FCPA, in 2010 the SEC developed a specialized unit within its enforcement division to focus on foreign bribes made by U.S. companies. This enforcement has brought a number of well-known U.S. and international companies under the gun, so to speak.
William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent American advocate of the abolition of the institution of slavery. Garrison was born in 1805 in Newburyport, Massachusetts. He received a limited education as a child, but he supplemented his schooling by working for various newspapers. He had several articles published in the Salem Gazette, before opening his own newspaper, the Newburyport Free Press, in 1826.
William Lloyd Garrison. William Lloyd Garrison, the son of a seaman, was born in Newburyport Massachusetts, in December, 1805. Apprenticed as a printer, he became editor of the Newburyport Herald in 1824. Four years later he was appointed editor of the National Philanthropist in Boston.n 1828 Garrison met Benjamin Lundy, the Quaker anti-slavery editor of the Genius of Universal Emancipation. The following year he became co-editor of Lundy's newspaper. One article, where Garrison's criticised a merchant involved in the slave-trade, resulted in him being imprisoned for libel.