[azinman2]

Exactly. If things go south, legal can uncover and if lies were presented then things can turn criminal as theranos now knows.

[jacquesm]

But that will not recover your investment.

[azinman2]

It can depending on how much capital or assets are still around.

Jail is also a pretty decent incentive to make people avoid overtly lying. Unfortunately its disproportional used on the poor and minorities instead of on professionals.