Purchasing stock in a company, creating a hype that leads to the value of the stock rising, and then selling it at a profit is referred to as:
a. pump and dump
b. simple investment fraud
c. illegal stock inflation
d. playing the market
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
These types of biometrics are most reliable and measure physical characteristics, such as fingerprints, retina, and iris scans:
a. High biometrics b. Low biometrics c. Esoteric biometrics d. None of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Lemert’s concept of secondary deviance suggests that those who have been labeled as white collar offenders may then become further involved in such activity. 2. Various studies have uniformly found that white collar offenders suffer no significant consequences of stigma from convictions for white collar offenses. 3. Goffman’s dramaturgic perspective offers one approach to the specific strategies which white collar offenders use to anticipate, deflect or manage stigma. 4. Accounts play a significant role in white collar offenses in that they take place beforehand and allow offenders to rationalize their acts. 5. According to the text, Merton’s theory of anomie is only applicable to lower class, or unsuccessful, people.
Roughly _________ youths are released form institutions yearly
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word