researching white collar and corporate crime

Question 1

examples of white collar crime

Answer 1

-harrogate women who stole thousands from morissons
-southam women jailed after stealing more than £100,000 from workplace

Question 2

why is harrogate women and southam women exmaples of white collar crime

Answer 2

-harrogate women stole money from workplace for her own personal gain
-southam women mis using her position in the company to steal

Question 3

what is coporate manslaughter act 2007?

Answer 3

-offence by which an organisation may be prosecuted for gross failure in the way activities were managed or organised resulting in a persons death

Question 4

what is the key change in the law?

Answer 4

-to overcome organisations getting away with murder

Question 5

what does the law suggest about the view that ‘law making reflects the interests of the powerful’?

Answer 5

-working class used to be disregarded
-now holds the ruling class accountable

Question 6

what evidence is there of corporate crime being taken seriously in case of grenfell tower?

Answer 6

-including tighter saftey measures
-landlords being held accoutable