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Comparing Blue and White Collar Crime
White collar crime is associated with a person’s social status and occupation, (Schmalleger, 2014). These are individuals considered affluent, prosperous, and high socio-economic class. They also hold high positions within an organization with access to resources to commit crime. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Law and Crime, Social Science
Tagged blue collar crime, Crime, criminals, socio-economic status, White collar crime
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Classical School of Criminology: A Foundation of Today’s Criminal Justice System
Classical school of criminology is an important theory in the framework of criminal behavior. Since the beginning, theorist and scholars have attempted to find solutions to crime and deviance. As years progress, crime continues to escalate throughout society. Serial killer … Continue reading
Posted in Law and Crime
Tagged Cesare de Baccaria, Classical School of Criminology, Crime, Criminal Theory, Jeremy Bentham, Punishment
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A New Definition of Crime: Criminal Menace Theory
The term, “crime” entails many connotations when it comes to American policy, law, and corrections. Although stealing from a department store is criminal, not returning a book from the library is not. Fundamentally, there is no significant … Continue reading
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