What is the difference between white-collar crime and street crime? Why is white-collar crime perceived by many as less threatening to society?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Street crime is often more visible to the public than white collar crime. Additionally, often times there is not a individual “victim” associated with white-collar crime. Due to these reasons, white-collar crime is perceived by many as less threatening to society.

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

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Sociology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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