Why does green crime occur: De-labelling

Question 1

Sutherland

Answer 1

few laws in place to challenge green crime - not seen as serious crime

Question 2

feeling

Answer 2

People feel no sense of regret as they are not publicly shamed or punished

Question 3

not deterred

Answer 3

People are not deterred in harming the environment as green crime is rarely punished

Question 4

crime pays

Answer 4

For some in business crime ‘ pays ‘ as it is more cost effective to damage the environment + pay compensation later

Question 5

Evaluation

Answer 5

Ignores that behaviours which damage the environment are becoming stigmatised