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Edwin Sutherland, white-collar crime and his critics.
(1,500 word limit) …
Edwin Sutherland, white-collar crime and his critics.
(1,500 word limit)
Previous Exam Q's
[2021] Edwin Sutherland coined the term “White collar crime” to highlight the crimes of high status and powerful individuals committed in the course of their occupation. Discuss Sutherland’s main argument and some of the critical commentary it has engendered in criminology.
[2020 & 2017] Critically discuss Sutherland’s study of white-collar crime and some of the critiques his approach has engendered.
[2016] According to Sutherland (1983: 7), “white collar crime may be defined…as a crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation”. Discuss Sutherland’s theory and some of the empirical or conceptual critiques it has sustained since he wrote it.
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