Which of the following statements about deviance against the government is FALSE?
a) The Internal Revenue Service is reluctant to investigate corporations for illegal evasion of taxes.
b) The veneer of corporate respectability often discourages suspicion of criminality.
c) Most corporations are honest and only rarely commit this type of white-collar deviance.
d) Corporations bribe politicians and government officials to influence legislation.
c) Most corporations are honest and only rarely commit this type of white-collar deviance.
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What will be an ideal response?
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