Crimes of the Powerful, our justice system tends to focus on street crime, often ignoring much more significant problems such as white-collar, corporate, and state crime. Euthanasia, although the point of this reference is to illustrate how the law can be used as a tool for social change. Moral values with a focus on media coverage of harm to children. Laws have changed in direct response to these incidents and the resulting media coverage. In effect, this coverage becomes an engine for social change. A discussion of crime theory, reminding us that many criminological theories fall short when applied to people with wealth and high status.
