Description
White-collar crime costs the United States more than $300 billion each year. It is surprisingly common, with one in every three Americans eventually becoming a victim. The criminals often dismiss these crimes as victimless, but those unfortunate enough to fall prey would disagree. An Introduction to Corporate and White-Collar Crime provides readers
Table of Contents
Introduction to the Study of White-Collar Crime. Traditional Explanations of White-Collar Crime. Opportunity Structure of White-Collar Crime. Laws That Govern the Securities Industry. Banking and Currency Related Crimes. Racketeer and Organized Crime. Crimes Involving Public Officials. Obstruction of Justice. Sanctions for White-Collar Criminals. Control and Prevention of White-Collar Crimes. Appendix A: Reprint of Sutherlands Article on White- Collar Crime. Index.
