Articles for tag: Computer Crime, Criminal Activity, Criminal Behavior, White Collar

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White Collar Crime

The concept of white collar crime was introduced by Edwin Sutherland, describing white collar crime as “crime committed by a person of respectability and high status in the course of his occupation (potter, 2002).” Sutherland shed light on this issue in 1939. Prior to which time, the focus regarding crime was on that of street ...

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Movie Review: White Collar the Complete Third Season DVD

Neal Caffrey, dragging Nick Bomer with him, is back as the smooth and well-dressed white collar criminal that now works for the FBI under the careful eye of Special Agent Peter Burke. Film making 4/5 Video 4/5 Audio 4/5 Bonus Features 1/5 Total 3.5/5 Stars Neal Caffrey is back, played by Matt Bomer with Peter ...

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The Causes of White Collar Crime

There are several causes for why people commit white collar crimes. Societal causes include material possessions, money, power, and privilege. Institutional causes actually provide the means and opportunity for a person to commit financial crimes. Organizational causes include both occupational and corporate crimes. What I am trying to say is that the real cause of ...

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The American Dream in the 1950s

Organization and the Organization Man During the 1950s, businesses expanded rapidly. By the 1956, the majority of Americans no longer held blue collar, or industrial jobs. Instead, more people worked in higher paid, white collar potions – clerical, managerial, or professional occupation. Unlike blue collar workers, who manufactured goods for sale, white collar workers tended ...