Not only are billions of dollars illegally gained (and lost) to the activities associated with the concept, but entire lives are often destroyed in the process. "White-collar crime" as a concept was coined in a 1939 speech presented by Edwin Sutherland at the American Sociological Society (LII, 2004)
Securities and Exchange Commission with using insider information gleaned by a personal friend (Sam Waksal), whose company was due to see a drastic drop in stock value. Because Martha owned stock in this company, and quickly sold 4000 shares as a result in an attempt to avoid a catastrophic loss, she was suspected (and later found guilty) of insider trading (Rasmussen, 2004)
. when a person trades a stock while in possession of material non-public information in violation of a duty to withhold that information or refrain from trading (Valenti, 2004)" -- or, as the article simplifies it, "In other words, if you have information that the public doesn't know about or you got such information from an inside source, it is illegal to trade on that information
(James; MacKay; Sirnick, 2003) the families of children those are victims of subdural hemorrhages are subjected to intense examination by the social welfare agencies. (Blumenthal, 2002) the maintenance of these children entails much dependence on the medical system, caretakers and the society as a whole
The baby named Alex who was only 5 weeks old, died in October 2000; within 18 months of being shaken. (Burke, 2004) According to Caffey, the pathogenic whip-lash shaking is being effected to in several means, under varied environments, by various types of persons and for different causes
The parental ambitions of the children not consistent with the growth of them are considered to be the major critical elements. (Folmer; McCabe, 2003) According to Chiocca, the elementary cause of the parents having impractical expectations is the lack of awareness on developmentally suitable behaviors
The Shaken Child Syndrome gives rise to an acute magnitude of death and illness. (James; MacKay; Sirnick, 2003) Every year it is estimated that about 2,086,000 children are susceptible to the child abuse or negligence
The less severe but chronic shaking of infants may cause in the long run deficiencies with regard to attentiveness, and impairment of learning capabilities. (Showers, 1992) Some of the damages caused by shaking include subdural, retinal or subarachnoid hemorrhages
He could indicate the severe subdural and subarachnoid hemorrhage, retinal hemorrhages and periosteal new bone formation at the metaphsysial regions of long bones by introducing the terminology Whiplash Shaken Infant Syndrome in 1974. (Smith, 2003) Caffey attempted to narrate the characteristics of six babies of below 13 months old suffering from subdural haematomas and 'bone lesions of battering'
The enhancement in the rate of understanding and response to child abuse have attracted more attention on the intensity of the harm occurred as a result of the forceful shaking of the infants previously ignored for consideration as a type of physical abuse. (Spaide; Swengel; Scharre; Mein, 1990) The infants are susceptible to severe injury when shaken
Prior to Caffey, Hess in his book 'Scurvy, Past and Present' detailed on many peculiar symptoms of scurvy associating many forms of hemorrhages that may take place in any organ and differ from small petechiae to very extensive extravasations. (Scheibner, 2001) it was a British neurosurgeon- Guthkelch who first narrated subdural haemorrhage in infants as a consequence of shaking
Some members of this team have come out publically about Lance and how he pressured them to engage in illegal activities. He received a number of bonuses for his performance and winning many international events that total roughly twelve million dollars (Gibson, 2013)
This decrease, which followed a two-decade increase that began in the mid 1960s, is encouraging to law enforcement agencies. Interestingly, despite the fact that statistics indicate that crime has been on the decline in the United States for the past two decades, the public's perception is that crime remains on the rise (Dowler, 2003)
¶ … crime statistics goes far beyond mere tables, numbers, techniques and formulas. Through the effective use of this information it is possible to garner a greater understanding of the individuals who make up the criminal world, the types of crimes that these criminals participate in, and how best to control crime (McDonald, 2002)
Why are all these crimes perpetrated? It is because of the large number of opportunities that are present within this type of set up that these crimes are carried out with ease, even though the perpetrators are very well aware of the fact that, if caught, the penalties would be extremely severe: they could be imprisoned or disqualified from their jobs, and in some cases, even disbarred from their chosen profession. (Corporate Crime Studies) Sometimes, Corporate Crime is defined as the crimes that are committed by the corporation in the areas of environmental damage that causes loss of life or limb to the employees of the corporation and to any others who have been involved in its workings
Therefore, people who are motivated by deviant behavior have a tendency of committing acts that are viewed as breaking the norms of the society. The labeling of acts as deviant differs across places, cultures, social groups, and time ("Deviance, Crime, and Law," n
Word about anything, especially friends or family members going though the northbound migration or southbound deportation process, spreads very quickly." (Tate, 2014) While not necessarily the most pejorative language, it nevertheless establishes the people from the nations in question as different from Americans and in a way that promotes the most narrow-minded view of "illegals
In 1912, when black heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson was arrested and jailed for violating the federal Mann Act, the Chicago-American newspaper published the following headline: "Johnson Locked Up in 41/2 by 8 Ft. Cell: Negro In Rage As He Is Jailed" (Wilkes, 2007)
: The history of organized crime in the United States stretches for a long period of time, which is mainly traced to the period before the 20th Century. it's widely stated that organized crime began to flourish during the time of Prohibition, a period in which it grabbed the attention of policymakers (Finklea, 2010)
In most cases it is discovered when the victim applies for credit when purchasing a home or motor vehicle. When the credit is denied to the victim's surprise, a review of the report upon which the denial is based reveals accounts that were never applied for, overdue accounts, and unknown addresses (Berghel, 2000)