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White Collar and Corporate Crime
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Definitions White-collar crime: abuse of a position of trust (professional) Corporate crime: committed by an organization, not specific individual (e. g., violations of pollution or worker safety laws)
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Amounts and trends Difficulty of measuring and comparing Official corruption: International comparisons – Transparency international Transparency international
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Why less attention? Conflict theory explanation – power of offenders – Bernard Madoff: a counterexample? Other explanations: 1.Lack of clear story May be hard to say if crime was committed 2.Weakness of investigative bodies Lack of funding and expertise Possible ties between investigators and offenders
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