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    Why does white collar and corporate crime tend to go undetected‚ Or if detected not prosecuted White collar and corporate crimes are crimes that many people do not associate with criminal activity. Yet the cost to the country due to corporate and white collar crime far exceeds that of "street" crime and benefit fraud. White collar and corporate crimes refer to crimes that take place within a business or institution and include everything from Tax fraud to health and safety breaches. Corporate

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    HRM Duties and Responsibilities Human Resource Management is a very important component as it relates to an organization‚ whether it the business in government‚ public as well as in corporate. Many companies trust Human Resource Management to make decision relating to personnel as well as employee issues. Some companies such as Southwest Airlines involve HRM in their Executive meeting because they rely on them for their expertise‚ and to consult them when necessary. Concept of Human Resource Management

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    White Collar and Political Crimes SEC 340 Criminology and the Criminal Justice System   White Collar and Political Crimes I am a criminologist and I have been hired to assist the Farm Workers Union. The Union is making allegations that each year thousands of farm workers are sickened by exposure to pesticides used on the farms where they work. Exposure is said to occur when the workers are in the fields and helicopters spray the nearby fields. However‚ the industry is

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    discover that not all crimes and criminals are treated in the same manner. In fact‚ on closer inspection‚ research has suggested that there is a tendency for certain crimes and criminals to be positively overlooked‚ typically these being crimes of the powerful. (Ditton‚ 1977; Box‚ 1983; Chambliss‚ 1989; in Muncie‚ 1996) Before embarking on the differential responses to the crimes of the powerful‚ it is prudent to clarify exactly what is meant by powerful and the nature of crimes they commit. Powerful

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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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    White collar crimes differ from traditional crimes. Society mainly base their point of views of the two from the perspective of media. Not only does media view the two as different the criminal justice also respond to white collars cases differently. There may be several theories behind the activities of white collars crimes. Williams‚ (2008) states‚ “The activities of interest to white-collar and corporate criminologists traverse the fields of law‚ economics‚ politics‚ and accounting‚ thus requiring

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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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    people don’t always work in a suitable working area. The term “Blue Collar” is jobs that require manual labor from people. The problem with these kinds of jobs is that the places the people work in can be extremely unsanitary and may cause a bad working environment for the people in it. Blue collar work is also the work most people do not want to do but it is needed for the people who do white collar jobs to prosper. Also blue collar workers are known as people who did not do well in school or people

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    White-collar crime is commonly referred as the “upper class crime”‚ traditional crime is generally more collocated with the lower class. Approaching this research‚ I had the same theory. Undisputable‚ all the popular classes of non-violent illegitimate activities which primarily involve “traditional notions of deceit‚ deception‚ concealment‚ manipulation‚ breach of trust‚ subterfuge or illegal circumvention"‚ are mostly committed by parties with substantial influence to financial institutions. However

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    The FBI defines white collar crimes as lying‚ cheating‚ and stealing. The Department of Justice defines them as non violent illegal activities that involve deception. White collar crimes falls under the purview of Criminal law. They are usually committed for financial gain. They are committed by means of deception used by people who are in an entrepreneurial professional or semi professional position. Not all people that commit white collar crimes are semi or professionals or have special technical

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