Definitional Debates on White-Collar Crime Assignments | Essay Help Services

Read: Van Slyke, Benson & Cullen, Chapters 1, 2, and 3 (3 chapters) and Read: Johnston, Chapter 1

Please follow the Discussion guidelines (Syllabus page 3) to discuss the following questions.

1. Please post one question that you found most intriguing, important, puzzling, infuriating, contrary to what you thought before, etc. about the assigned reading by 8 pm of this Wednesday as your first discussion post. You should then give a brief idea of yours in the same post. (10 points for this part, the rest of 20 points are for the following parts that you should respond to them and make comments on your classmates’ posts)

2. Among Week 1 chapters, definitions of white-collar crime are the main focus. What definition do you think most reasonable to you? Please provide your justification and how the justification is parallel to your readings.

3. The debate of definitions between Populists and Patrician perspective could lead to differential legal practice by governments. Which one do you think is more reasonable for you? Please justify your argument with a good explanation or evidence.

4. Why is it difficult that many people do not usually see white-collar criminals as criminals?