Discuss the three categories concerning the serious effect of white-collar crime. Provide examples of the effects in each category.

What will be an ideal response?


Environmental and human costs: Exxon Valdez
Economic costs: the burden of white-collar crime is not shared equally. It is usually passed on to the middle- and low-income populations.
Social costs: white-collar crime promotes disrespect for the law among ordinary citizens.

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a. True b. False

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