The first article discusses the Federal government federally charging a pharmaceuticalcompany with its role in the opioid epidemic. Secondly, the next article discuss how a corporation is able to turn a 80 billion fine into a 48 billion dollar tax break. However, individuals who do not have the means, privilege, and connections are formally charged with committing grand larceny, are sentenced to prison, and are made to pay restitution for their crimes. How do selective enforcement play a role in the two scenarios?

Feds criminally charge pharma distributor for role in opioid epidemic .pdf How $80 Billion in Corporate Fines Can

Become $48 Billion in Tax Breaks FRONTLINE PBS Official.pdf