white collar crime
This is the age of the white-collar crime. ... The recent events of Enron and their accounting firm Anderson Accounting has made this type of crime come to the forefront. White-collar criminals don’t get their hands dirty in their work; they use their heads to get what they want instead of using muscle. ... In these times, even the most seemingly respectable people are being suspected of committing white-collar crimes. White-collar crimes can vary in the type and size of the crime. ... Forgery is another growing form of white-collar crime. ... White-collar crimes are committed out of greed; the people who usually commit these crimes are financially secure. Most crimes are committed out of greed, but all white-collar crimes are committed out of greed. Statistics have shown that the majority of white-collar crimes are committed by certain groups of people. ... Only 586 people fewer than eighteen were arrested for the same crime that year. ... Women over the age of eighteen were less likely to commit these white-collar crimes. ... These people have more opportunities to commit a white-collar crime than a person with little authority.