Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. More people die each year as the result of scams and illegal corporate activity than as the result of the activities of street criminals.
2. For a very long period in our history, victims of defective and dangerous products could not sue corporations for damages.
3. Occupational crime has minimal financial costs, which may account for why it is not taken seriously.
4. The financial impact of the savings and loan scandal pales in comparison to the impact of bank robberies.
5. Just as there are criminogenic neighborhoods, there are also criminogenic corporations with a “tradition” of wrongdoing.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True

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