Exam 13: Enterprise Crime: White-Collar, Green-Collar, and Transnational Organized Crime

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A white-collar crime in which a stockbroker makes repeated trades with a client's account in order to fraudulently increase his or her commissions is known as:

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How are individual-level white-collar crimes and corporate crimes similar? Include in your discussion whether the causal factors explaining these crimes are similar.

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An auto repair shop charging customers for bogus repairs is _________.

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Failing to pay taxes on time and report income are examples of which type of tax fraud?

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The Mafia originated in ___________ around 1860, and started as a criminal gang employed by wealthy landowners to function as agents of social and land control.

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According to the _______ view, some organizations promote criminal enterprise in the same way that lower-class culture encourages the development of juvenile gangs and street crime.

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__________________occurs when a corporate employee with direct knowledge of market-sensitive information uses it to buy and sell securities, giving the employee-trader an unfair advantage over the general public.

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Transporting timber or wood products in violation of laws or treaties is an example of a green crime.

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Identify and explain the causes of enterprise crime.

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Discuss through the use of three examples the recent prevalence of green-collar crimes and how law enforcement is addressing these crimes.

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In the 1930s, Sutherland first used the phrase __________________ to describe the criminal activities of the rich and powerful.

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Corporations can circumvent economic sanctions by:

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One example of health care fraud involves billing for more expensive services or procedures than were actually provided or performed. This practice is termed ______ and requires "inflation" of the patient's diagnosis code to a more serious condition consistent with the false procedure code.

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Explain what is meant by a Ponzi scheme and how the term originated.

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Piracy is an example of an activity of transnational organized crime groups.

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Efforts to control transnational organized crime are typically in the hands of agencies located within the ______ level of government.

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According to the _________________ approach to green crimes, environmental harm is viewed as any human activity that disrupts a biosystem, destroying plant and animal life.

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Systematic theft of company property by employees is common and is called:

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The factor that distinguishes corporate crime from individual-level white-collar crime is that with corporate crime, the perpetrator is a(n) _______ and not a(n) _________.

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A group boycott occurs when there is a conspiracy to set and control the price of a necessary commodity.

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