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  1. White Collar Crime

    Thomas William Hartmann

    The thought of being charged with a white collar crime can send shivers through executives, business builders and financial experts. Unlike street crimes such as drug offenses, robbery, and crimes of... more

  2. White Collar Crime Overview

    Avvo Staff

    White collar crime defines a criminal activity committed without using violence. Examples include insider trading, insurance fraud, tax fraud, securities and investment fraud, and identity theft. If... more

  3. White Collar Crime and Defense

    Maury Devereau Beaulier

    White Collar Crime is broad in its definition. It does not exist as a criminal category in any statute books. Instead, it is a generic category used to describe crimes that are often committed by... more

  4. Explaining White Collar Crimes

    Alfredo Acosta

    White collar crime can take place at all levels of society. From counterfeiting, to blackmail, to embezzlement it can be prosecuted on both the state and federal levels. White collar crime is a... more

  5. Common White Collar Crimes

    Brian Daniel Perskin

    The term white collar crime was coined back in 1939 by Professor Edwin Hardin Sutherland. He explained that white collar crime was committed by a person of respectability and high social status in... more

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