Exam 13: White-Collar and Organized Crime

This view,often called the _____ or the Mafia mystique,was popularized in important congressional hearings beginning in the 1950s.

When did organized crime's power and wealth increase enormously?

Occupational crime is committed by individuals in the course of their occupation for _____ gain.

Explain why some claim the alien conspiracy model is really a myth.

Sutherland coined the term _____ and studied the seventy largest U.S.corporations and found that they had violated antitrust,false advertising,bribery,and other laws.

Advertisers obviously do their best to sell their products and engage legally in exaggerated claims,or _____.

Which of the following terms emphasizes that crime can be done by and on behalf of organizations,many of them corporations,but some of them small businesses,including blue-collar businesses such as auto repair shops?

Which of the following is estimated at between $77 billion and $259 billion annually and has received perhaps the most attention of any professional fraud?

Organized crime members in Japan are called the _____.

Auto repair fraud consists of overcharging for repairs and unnecessary or faulty repairs.This type of business fraud costs more than an estimated _____ annually.

Organized crime's power and wealth _____ enormously during the Prohibition era.

_____ created the term white-collar crime to describe crime committed by and within corporations.

There is very little fraud in the health care industry,less than $1 million per year.

White-collar crime is just a version of street crime.

Which scenario is an example of restraint of trade that violates antitrust law?

Which of the following best describes a "typical" corporate criminal?

Which of the following best represents the economic cost of white-collar crime?

The earliest example of organized crime is piracy.

Most organizational crime is committed by minorities.