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    Embezzlement In this study we will analyze why companies and individuals decide to embezzle money from companies and or people from sales that work is not yet completed. We will discuss what embezzlement is and who commits these types of crimes. This is a very sticky subject to many people as it can really affect their life in a negative manner. I believe this is a serious topic to look at and gain awareness of so we can stop these criminals from hurting us and our companies that provide jobs

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    The Growing Problem of White Collar Crimes in India “The practitioners of evil‚ the hoarders‚ the profiteers‚ the black marketers and speculators are the worst enemies of our society. They have to be dealt with sternly‚ however well placed important and influential they may be; if we acquiesce in wrongdoing‚ people will lose faith in us”- Dr Radhakrishnan Methodology The research methodology used for the present research article is traditional Doctrinal

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    for both white-collar and street criminals. There are several differences that makes the process display what appears to be preferential treatment towards those that understand and commit crimes that are not to be considered street crimes. It is that treatment that makes many in the general public believe the criminal justice system works only for a certain group of people. DISCUSSION: There are many differences in the ways that white-collar crimes and street crimes are processed. With white-collar

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    only of their retirement‚ their hopes and dreams. When handling the affairs of others it is important to be completely honest and legal. This means when conducting business one should be sure that we are not compromising any ethical values. White Collar Crime is an article written about illegal trading and insider information obtained from doctors involved in a 2008 pharmaceutical trial for an Alzheimer’s drug. According to Gustin this was one of the most lucrative insider schemes in United States

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    Corporate Crime Key Terms *corporate crime: any act committed by a corporation that is punished by the state‚ regardless whether it is punished under administrative‚ civil‚ or criminal law *corporate violence * price fixing: industry leaders set inflated prices & competitors adjust their own prices accordingly *price gouging: when a seller prices items unreasonably high or unfair. *predatory pricing: the or acting of selling a product or service at a very low price‚ intending to drive competitors

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    White-Collar Crime‚ or financial crime‚ is a widespread problem in America that usually does not get the type of attention it deserves. It is perceived as boring and people do not usually care to learn about it. Everyone knows about Blue-Collar crime (Street Crime) and murder‚ rape‚ and theft are usually met with feelings of anger and disgust. But unfortunately‚ White-Collar crime does not stir up the same feelings one would expect to receive from a murder. Fraudulent loans and embezzlement are just

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    WHITE COLLAR CRIME Introduction Edwin H. Sutherland defined white collar crime as “a crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation” (Benson and Simpson 2009). White-collar crimes and white-collar crime offenders differ from other criminal offenders and offenses for several reasons. The motive‚ the act of concealment‚ intent and the disguise separate white collar criminals from other criminals (Edelhertz‚ 1970). When a common crime such

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    Question: What are Blue-collar Workers? Blue-collar workers refer to employees performing manual labor generally‚ their jobs entails physical labor‚ such as in a factory or workshop. Blue-collar work may involve skilled or unskilled‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ construction‚ mechanical‚ maintenance‚ technical installation and many other types of physical work. A higher level academic education is often not required for many blue-collar jobs. However‚ certain fields may require specialized

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    The first legal documentation of white-collar crime was documented in the 15th century in England. In the year 1473‚ a law passed after an agent was arrested for embezzlement when he was responsible to transport wool and he ended up stealing wool for himself. After this law passed white-collar crimes were still uncommon because not much attention was brought until after the industrial revolution. The only reason attention was brought during/after the Industrial revolution was because of monopolistic

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    society‚ many individuals consider blue-collar workers unintelligent and uneducated. Blue-collar workers are seen in this perspective because of their hands on jobs in which many individuals assume that intelligence is not required. “Our cultural iconography promotes the muscled arm‚ sleeve rolled right against biceps‚ but no brightness behind the eye‚ no image that links hand and brain.” (Rose 98) In Mike Rose’s text‚ he explains how being a blue-collar worker does not mean an individual is unintelligent

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