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White -collar crime_____________?

Correct answer: C. is very costly to society

  • A. is based on violence
  • B. gains small amounts of money for its perpetrators
  • C. is very costly to society
  • D. is punished more severely than blue-collar crime

Explanation

White-collar crime is usually nonviolent occupational or business crime, but fraud and corporate offences can impose very large costs on society. It is not normally punished more severely than blue-collar crime.

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