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white-collar crime |
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white-collar crime, term coined by Edward Sutherland for nonviolent crimes committed by corporations or individuals such as office workers or sales personnel (see white-collar workers white-collar workers, broad occupational grouping of workers engaged in nonmanual labor; frequently contrasted with blue-collar (manual) employees. American in origin, the term has close analogues in other industrial countries. ..... Click the link for more information. ) in the course of their business activities. White-collar crimes include embezzlement, false advertising, bribery, unfair competition, tax evasion, and unfair labor practices. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Source: The National White Collar Crime Center and the FBI, www. Attorney in criminal fraud and special prosecutions, Handzlik is also chairman of the American Bar Association's White Collar Crime Committee, which consists of 700 to 800 prosecutors and defense attorneys of white-collar crime. But the director of the National White Collar Crime Center asserts that agencies across the country might have very serious problems without realizing it. |
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White collar crime
