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What was white-collar crime defined as in the 1930s?

A crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his/her occupation

What are the victims of white-collar crime usually more concerned with?

Recovering losses as opposed to punishment

How are white-collar crimes usually handled?

In civil courts

What is the goal of white-collar crime?

Aimed at/committed for improving the financial standing of the individual

According to Mark Moore's typology, what are the 7 types of white-collar crime

1. Stings and swindles


2. Professional chiseling


3. Individual exploitation of institutions


4. Influence peddling and bribery


5. Theft and employee fraud


6. Client fraud


7. Corporate crime

What is influence peddling and bribery?

Important people selling power, influence, information to outsiders who:


- have no legitimate interest in organization; or


- want to obtain a favourable position by influencing activities of institution

What is theft and employee fraud?

Use of position to steal company funds or obtain property for themselves

Who is the victim in theft and employee fraud?

The company itself

What is pilferage?

Employee theft of company property

What is client fraud?

Theft from an organization that advances credits to clients or reimburses for services

What are the 3 types of client fraud?

1. Health care fraud


2. Bank fraud


3. Tax evasion

What is corporate crime?

Powerful institutions willfully violate laws that restrain institutions from doing social harm or that require them to do social good

What are the usual three corporate crime targets?

General public, environment, company workers

What is corporate violence?

The production of unsafe products and the failure of corporations to provide a safe working environment for their employees




Intentional violations of health, safety, and environmental regulations

What is a real-life example of corporate murder?

The GM Recall

What is cybercrime?

Any crime that involves the use of computer technology or the internet

What are the two categories of high-tech crimes?

1. Traditional crimes


2. Technically advanced crimes

In cybercrime, what is a traditional crime?

Committed with aid of a computer (e.g. fraud, identity theft, cyberbullying, pornography)

In cybercrime, what are technically advanced crimes?

Exploit vulnerabilities found in digital technologies (e.g. hacking, spreading virus)

In 2014, the RCMP concluded what three observations regarding cybercrime?

1. Internet and related tech have reshaped Canada's society and economy


2. Cybercrime is expanding beyond the domain of criminals to 'criminals with specialized skills'


3. Cybercrime requires new ways of policing

What are the four categories of hackers?

1. Black hats


2. White hats


3. Grey hats


4. Suicide hackers



What are black hat hackers?

Hackers with a desire to cause harm, whether for profit, revenge, or sport

What are white hat hackers?

Hackers with good intentions, such as the desire to expose vulnerabilities in secure networks so that they can be patched; for this reason, white hats are sometimes hired as security analysis

What are grey hat hackers?

Perform both defensive and offensive activities

What are suicide hackers?

Intent on causing harm without any concern about being caught

What are zero days?

Flaws in software

What is human trafficking?

The recruitment, harbouring, and/or control of the movement of persons for the purpose of exploitation

What are 6 common attributes of human trafficking victims?

1. Innocent


2. Ashamed/embarrassed


3. Drug addicted


4. Abused


5. Helpless


6. Scared

In human trafficking, what are 3 phases of "The Game"?

Phase 1: Recruitment and luring


Phase 2: Isolation


Phase 3: Control and exploitation

What is "the Walmart of child sex trafficking"?

Craigslist

What are the 3 main websites used for internet advertising of human trafficking?

Facebook, Craigslist, and Backpage

What are 7 ways in which pimps control their girls?

1. Instilling fear through violence


2. Controlling basic needs


3. Confiscating ID


4. Threaten to harm family


5. Social isolation


6. Rewards for following rules or recruiting other girls


7. Debt bondage