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White Collar crime

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White Collar crime

  1. Sutherland defined white collar crime as 'a crime commited by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his ocupation

    • He said crime was a working class problem, the financial cost of wcc was prob several times greater the cost than working class crime
  2. two types of white collar crime

    • Occupational - crimes commited at the expense of the organisation e.g employees stealing money
    • Corporate crime - crimes committed on behalf of the organisation e.g non payment of VAT
    • Some researchers identify a 3rd type of white collar crime, state crime this involves crimes committed by the state such as police

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