The view that white collar crime law is implemented by the state because it helps sustain the system and “legitimates” the state in the eyes of the general population is most consistent with which of the following perspectives?

a. Consensual
b. Instrumentalist
c. Structuralist
d. Rationalistic


c. Structuralist

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a. True b. False

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