Discuss the principal evidence on the scope of retail crime and factors that tend to promote or inhibit it. Compares the crimes of small businesses that sell products with those that provide services. Which type of small businesses are less positioned to engage in unethical and illegal activity, and why?
Friedrichs, D. O. (2009). Chapter 4 Occupational Crime and Avocational Crime. In Trusted Criminals: White Collar Crime In Contemporary Society (4th ed., pp. 96-125). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
II. Chapter 5
Which explanation of the origin of political white collar crime—as structural (i.e., system-based), or individual (a few “bad apples”) do you find most compelling? Based on this, what should be done to reduce political white collar crime, and how should it be punished?
Friedrichs, D. O. (2009). Chapter 5 Governmental Crimes: State Crime and Political White Collar Crime. In Trusted Criminals: White Collar Crime In Contemporary Society (4th ed., pp. 127-157). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
III. Chapter 6
How should responsibility for crimes of globalization crime be determined, and how should they be punished? Are there any actions characterized by the text as crimes of globalization that you would not define as crimes of globalization? If so, what are they, and why?
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