225-C17 - Corporate and White-Collar crime Flashcards

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what is corporate crime?

A

crimes commited BY ORGANIZATION,

AGAINST THE PUBLIC

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what is white-collar crime?

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commited by a PERSON
(of high respectability and social status)

AGAINST THE COMPANY

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3
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two types of crimes against the public

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  1. corporate and business crime (e.g. tax fraud, manipulation of stocks and securities)
  2. crimes by individual and professional practitioners (e.g. deceiving/defrauding patients/clients/customers, unprofessional conduct and malpractice
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two types of crimes within the organization

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  1. offences against the organization (e.g. theft of funds/inventory)
  2. offences against employees (e.g. discrimination, violation of workplace health and safety)
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