Which of the following most accurately describes Edwin Sutherland’s position on the use of white collar crime as a term?

a. It should refer only to activity prohibited by the criminal law
b. It should be applied to white collar harm prohibited by criminal, civil or administrative law
c. It should refer to any form of harmful activity engaged in by members of the upper class
d. It should refer to any harmful activity which occurs within an occupational context


b. It should be applied to white collar harm prohibited by criminal, civil or administrative law

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) The home is a physical location and is protected B) A home has a reasonable expectation of privacy C) The owners were in the home and were covered as protected persons D) A plant on a deck is knowingly exposed to the public

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a. WWI b. WWII c. Viet Nam d. Gulf War

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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