All of the following were reasons why Sutherland invented the concept and wrote about white-collar crime except ______.

A. he wanted to bring the crimes of the rich and powerful within the scope of criminology
B. he wanted to debunk theories that pathologized offenders by focusing on individual traits supposedly associated with the poor
C. he wanted people to know that white-collar criminals were more dangerous than street criminals
D. he wanted to use this opportunity to trumpet his own approach to the study of crime, which favored developing a systematic general theory whose principles were sufficiently broad as to explain all forms of crime


C. he wanted people to know that white-collar criminals were more dangerous than street criminals

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Evidence that has some bearing on the case or on some fact trying to be established is ______.

a. relevant b. material c. competent d. necessary

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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