LG - 375 White Collar Crime

Credits: 3

Cross-listed with CJ 375.

A course presenting a variety of topics and issues in the white collar crime area, including types, causes and measurement of white collar crime. Specifically, the definition will be reviewed, along with an overview of the costs of white collar and corporate crime to society. Theories exploring white collar criminality and the use of criminal sanctions to deter misconduct will be examined.