How does sociology define white-collar crime?
What will be an ideal response?
Edwin Sutherland defines white-collar crime as an offense committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his or her occupation.
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The concept of moral panic originated in British sociology in the:
a. 1950s. b. 1970s. c. 1980s. d. 2000s.
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Persistent thieves tend to have a generalist approach to offending
a. True b. False
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A prosecutor's job is to convict as many defendants as possible
a. True b. False
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An important step to curb government contract fraud was taken with the passage of the ________, creating a separate offense of government contract fraud in excess of $1 million.
A. Major Fraud Act B. Sherman Antitrust Act C. Wedtech Act D. Fraudulent Contract Act
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