Identify four (4) possible explanations for the lack of research on corporate crime in the past.

What will be an ideal response?


Many social scientists are inexperieced in studying corporate crime which often requires some sophistication in areas of law, finance, and economics; corporate violations often involve administrative and civil sanctions to which criminologists have limited exposure; enforcement is often carried out by state ad federal regulatory agencies rather than by the usual criminal justice agencies; funds for such studies have not been generally available in the past; corporate crime is complicated by the very complexity of organizations; research data are not readily available because of the imperviousness of the corporate boardroom; and corporate crime raises special problems of analysis and research objectivity.

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