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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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    Other than the reasoning of white collar crimes costing billions of dollars annually to our government‚ criminals of this sort usually don’t get caught right away‚ if at all. Without the proper punishment of these criminals they can just rob us of our money day by day. It can happen to any of us that are operating inside of a business. Many of these menaces in their corporation do their work in silence and under unanimous making it very complex to detain said person. While other types of criminals

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    fatalities despite greater attention to safety features. *Johns-Manville case: he was guilty of selling materials that contained asbestosis and fraud and conspiracy. *Anti-kickback Act: prohibits the offer‚ solicitation‚ payment‚ or receipt of anything which is intended to induce

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    Preparing Minds for Markets And Blue- Collar Brilliance In the book‚ Acting Out Culture: Readings for Critical Inquiry by James S. Miller includes several different pieces of writing from a variety of authors. The two pieces of readings “Preparing Minds for Markets”‚ and “Blue-Collar Brilliance” in both that show the way different cultural stereotypes can influence how our society defines intelligence. “Blue-Collar Brilliance” by Mark Rose‚ focuses on the view that intelligence cannot be measured

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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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    important for a dog to wear a collar. It gives owners a place to attach the leash. It’s also a convenient place to attach the dog’s tags‚ which can help a dog get back home if he’s lost. Collars can also be fashionable. Amazon has a large selection of cute dog collars for your dog. Leather dog collars are one option for dogs. Leather collars are sturdy‚ and are a wonderful choice for large dogs. Dogs with a lot of fur benefit from leather collars. Other types of collars can mat the hair on a long haired

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    One type of crime being white collar crime or corporate crime. First of all to define white collar/corporate crime In the study guide “introduction to criminal justice” white collar/corporate crime is described as: * Crime committed by organisations using corporate structures * Other forms of non-violent crime * Some Characteristics include: * Secrecy- complex cover-ups * Lack of public fear- people fear violent crime. However white collar/corporate crime is not feared

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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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    Connecticut‚ found that the average whitecollar worker at a Fortune 1000 company sends and receives an average of 190 messages a day‚ in a variety of electronic and paper formats. "It has become completely overwhelming‚" says Sheryl Battles‚ executive director of external affairs at Pitney Bowes. She reported that trying to manage the volume of information was redefining productivity in the workplace. In a knowledge economy‚ the real goal is to get through all the messages." The infoglut has especially

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    The title " Blue-collar Brilliance" used by author Mike Rose in his writing reveals what he is going to talk about and more precisely the opinion he will have. The author starts his writing in a powerful way by using a relevant anecdote of his mother Rosie‚ waitress in a restaurant. He explains to us how his mother should know not only how to work efficiently but also in an organized way. How she should memorize every single order and to whom each order was. How she should understand and respond

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