White-Collar Deviance John O. Temple Jr. SOC 443 Christina Scott November 2011 White-Collar Deviance So what is white-collar crime? According to the Meridian-Webster dictionary the word white is a stereotypical association of good character‚ marked by upright fairness‚ free from spot or blemish‚ free from moral impurity ‚ innocent‚ marked by the wearing of white by the woman as a symbol of purity‚ not intended to cause harm‚ a white lie‚ favorable‚ fortunate. And there is the infamous
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The white Australia Policy The White Australia policy was tremendously racist‚ in the way that it discriminated against any individual that were non-European. The policy thrived until the end of World War Two when the laws and immigration rights were loosened. There were various reasons behind why the policy was created‚ and two specific people‚ Edmund Barton and Sir Henry Parkes assisted with the formation. This particular policy had a negative impact on people seeking work in Australia‚ many of
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WHITE COLLAR CRIME White Collar Crime Aphrodite N Tzemopoulos Rasmussen Sociology June 15‚ 2010 Crime is just plain crime. Fraud‚ the art of deliberated deception for unlawful gain‚ has been around forever. Since 1939 a term‚ “white collar crime‚” has surfaced. These crimes are almost looked at as a different type of crime with different and often less severe forms of punishment. These crimes should be treated as other crimes. White collar crime is a serious social issue. White collar
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epidemic of black men assaulting white women. During this epidemic‚ colonists ferociously campaigned for the end of the “brutality of black men” against white women. As a result of the paranoia from white men‚ African men were often convicted and executed for merely looking at a white woman. The black peril upheld the hegemonic stereotypes of African men‚ that they are overly sexual and violent. However‚ according to John Paper‚ the rise of alleged sexual attacks on white women‚ during the early 1900s
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What did the White Australia Policy and Aboriginal Protection Acts reflect about Australia’s view of Asian and Indigenous peoples? “Australia for the white man” As Australia entered the new century after federation‚ deep concerns and fears of other races which had been bubbling beneath the surface since colonization began to emerge in the policies of the new government. Two of the most controversial were ‘The White Australia Policy’ and the ‘Aboriginal Protection Act’. These two policies‚ widely
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Research Paper 1 – Physical Geography Review on the Conservation Plan of the Chinese White Dolphins in Hong Kong Periodically‚ all government needs to balance between economic and environmental development. Chinese White Dolphin‚ being one of the marine biodiversity indicators‚ has been under international concern in the 1990s. Being one of the major habitats of the Chinese White Dolphin‚ the seabed near Northern Lantau was under reclamation for the Chek Lap Kok Airport construction‚ which resulted
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features of this defense or system is the white blood cells. The White Blood Cells work to fight off any infection there is and have a memory function that remembers the disease to keep it away. A leukocyte‚ which is the formal name for white blood cells‚ protects the body in various ways from getting sick. The red bone marrow’s stem cells‚ which are called hemocytoblasts‚ are the source of creation for almost all of the white blood cells. Five types of white blood are carried through the blood
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known as white privilege refers to the rights or immunities granted as a particular benefit or favor for being White. Many people are skeptical whether or not white privilege exist or not‚ but there are many examples of white privilege being displayed. In many cases‚ when a White person is on charge for a crime‚ the punishment is usually minimum or there is not any at all. It’s not every case where the defendant being White is let go on all charges‚ but in some yes. An example of white privilege
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History of The White House: An American Treasure For almost 200 years‚ the White House has stood as a symbol of the Presidency‚ the United States government‚ and the American people. Its history and the history of the nation’s capital began when President George Washington signed an Act of Congress in December of 1790 declaring that the federal government would reside in a district "not exceeding ten miles square . . . on the river Potomac." President Washington‚ together with city planner Pierre
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March 2‚ 2011 Case Studies Essay 3 The White Dog Café After careful consideration of the case‚ “Walking the Walk: Putting Social Responsibility into Action at the White Dog Café‚” we believe that Judy’s main obligation is to find a qualified employee that has the same instrumental values as herself‚ and who can maintain the company’s philosophy of corporate social responsibility. The chapters used in this proactive social responsibility strategy are “Management’s Social and Ethical Responsibility”
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