The Growing Problem of White Collar Crimes in India “The practitioners of evil‚ the hoarders‚ the profiteers‚ the black marketers and speculators are the worst enemies of our society. They have to be dealt with sternly‚ however well placed important and influential they may be; if we acquiesce in wrongdoing‚ people will lose faith in us”- Dr Radhakrishnan Methodology The research methodology used for the present research article is traditional Doctrinal
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phenomenon” is known as white collar crime. White collar crime was firstly talked by Edwin H. Sutherland who was a criminologist. He defined white collar crime in a presidential meeting of the American Sociological Society. This meeting was held at the state of Philadelphia in December 1939 to 1940s. He defined white collar crime as “a crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation”. (“Sutherland‚ 1949:9”). White collar crime includes several
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The article White-Collar Criminality written by Edwin Sutherland in 1940 is a great article to read for a better comprehension on the differences in punishment received for a crime between upper-class and lower-class people. You may be thinking this article isn’t really accurate because of how old it is but if you dig a little deeper you’ll see that
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White Collar crime has been a hot topic since the 20th century. Edwin Sutherland introduced the term at the fourth annual meeting of the Sociological Association. At this meeting he explained who this type of criminal is and what the criminal does for a living. Sutherland developed a theory to try and fit this type of criminal. The theory is differential association. There are four different pieces of evidence to understand the theory. White collar crime ranges from Embezzlement to Mortgage Fraud
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A present day study of the term white collar crime‚ is as controversial as it is general. If you log onto the F.B.I. website to see a host of crimes ranging from health care fraud to computer fraud. (www.fbi.gov) Criminologists‚ with a focus on the law‚ contend that many of the behaviors society believes to be white collar crimes are in fact not crimes at all. Without a statute to define a behavior as a criminal violation of law‚ behaviors could be labeled by individual standards rather than in
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CCGL Tutorial Presentation Whilst domestic legislation is essential to deal with white collar crime‚ it requires to be underpinned by appropriate levels of international cooperation and legal assistance. This is particularly important that globalisation and modern technology have a profound effect on white collar crime including corruption and money laundering. The only effective way to deal with transnational crime is for a global enforcement initiative. This requires each state to have extensive
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Job and Career Our life is an odd mixture of different moments of action and inaction‚ work and rest. Work provides us with an inner creative joy. It saves us from the routine and apathy of life. It puts our energies to a proper use. Unused energies create disorders in us. They make us physically unhealthy and mentally unhappy. Time hangs heavy on our shoulders when there is no work. It provides us with money for our life hood. It makes our life meaningful and peaceful. Idleness is more boring and
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White Collar Crime: Julian Assange. Case Study 2. David Lindsey CRJ 322 Criminal Mind. Professor David Prince. July 22‚ 2015 Abstract: White collar crime is said to be a victimless crime‚ however there is still a lot grey area when comes to the lines in which we see it. From the sociological to the economic impacts of the crimes. Like one case that I will be studying‚ the case of Julian Assange‚ who is one of the founders of WikiLeaks. Here is a case that the U.S has brought before court
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Ian De Jesus Law Enforcement 1 - 3B 5-1-15 White-Collar Crimes One would ask why someone with a high position‚ who is already earning vast amounts of cash or resources‚ would use backhanded tactics to maintain or advance their power. Unfortunately‚ the love of money or power have sent what seemed respectable people into corruption. White-collar crimes come in many forms and typically include fraud‚ bribery‚ Ponzi‚ schemes‚ insider trading‚ etc. They are mostly motivated by financial gain and
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affected by the pursuit of a specific decision‚ the choice or choices unmade are opportunity costs. The opportunity cost associated with my participation in Bethel’s on-line program is related to the financial commitment of being a cash pay student. Paying for college has considerably altered my family’s budget. While I do receive a partial reimbursement for tuition from my employer‚ the funds have an annual cap of approximately one-third of the total cost of tuition. Secondarily‚ the time restrictions
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