white-collar


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of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers

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This definition in itself provides for two unique features of white-collar crimes, firstly, white-collar crimes are committed by people of high social status and secondly, these crimes are a result of occupational roles.
Worldwide white-collar workers are facing issues due to structural changes in the global economy and production system.
Himeles Jr.: bet-the-company litigation, commercial litigation, white-collar criminal deference, securities litigation
A former NAB official, who recently left a senior position at the bureau, said: 'It is so difficult to convict anyone in a white-collar crime case that there is a need to bring in new legislation for this purpose.'
The course will be followed by evaluation exam of candidates on March 31, certificate of 'White-Collar Crime Investigator' will be awarded to successful candidates on the same day.
He provides a few possible answers, one in particular that renders suspect the motivations of academics: in the current social hierarchy, in which white-collar workers are on top, the researchers, who are themselves the very white-collar workers they write about, benefit by maintaining the status quo.
These new hurdles will confuse judges andjuries and could chill prosecutors from even attempting many white-collar prosecutions--which seems to be the point.
Table: Comparing Major White-Collar Cases with All Cases in
Governing body, the Amateur Boxing Association of England, does not endorse white-collar boxing.
The research from the University of Cincinnati found that when it comes to specific adjustment issues- problems with cell mates, feelings of safety and general difficulties, white-collar criminals actually report fewer problems than other prison populations.
"While I welcome that the Government has approved the funding for a further two full-time forensic accountants for the Fraud Squad, I believe we must do more to tackle white-collar crime.
The concept of deviant behavior propounded as White-Collar crime is not new.