According to modern criminological studies, which of the following is the determinant aspect of white-collar crime?
Suggested Answer: C
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34 comments · newest first
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Leslie
11 months ago
Cultural ties can influence behavior, but not the main factor.
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Wava
11 months ago
Social class plays a big role too, don’t forget that!
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Stephaine
11 months ago
Wait, is it really just about opportunity? Seems too simple.
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Reiko
12 months ago
Totally agree, it’s all about the system they operate in.
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Lino
12 months ago
Organizational opportunity is key in white-collar crime.
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Aleta
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused. I thought criminal history was important, but maybe it’s not as relevant for white-collar crimes compared to the other options?
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Bobbye
1 year ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think the answer was about social class. White-collar crimes often seem to be committed by those in higher social classes, right?
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Karol
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like cultural ties might play a role too. We discussed how certain cultures might normalize unethical behavior in business.
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Wayne
1 year ago
I think I remember something about organizational opportunity being a key factor in white-collar crime. It makes sense since these crimes often happen in a business context.
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Wilda
1 year ago
Organizational opportunity seems like the most likely determinant factor here. That makes sense given the nature of white-collar crimes.
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Cruz
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to think it through carefully and consider the different options before selecting an answer.
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Simona
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, I think the answer is organizational opportunity based on what I've learned about white-collar crime.
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Jess
1 year ago
I'm not totally confident on this one. I'll have to review my notes on the key factors behind white-collar criminal behavior.
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Dalene
1 year ago
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Diane
1 year ago
Organizational opportunity? More like 'organizational loophole'! These white-collar crooks are experts at finding the gaps in the system and exploiting them.
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Sanjuana
1 year ago
White-collar criminals are very cunning in finding ways to commit their crimes.
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Kattie
1 year ago
It's all about taking advantage of the loopholes for personal gain.
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Jaleesa
1 year ago
Exactly! They know how to manipulate the system to their advantage.
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Lisandra
1 year ago
I'm going with B. Criminal history. Once a criminal, always a criminal, right? These white-collar guys are just wolves in sheep's clothing if you ask me.
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Nydia
1 year ago
C: Yeah, it's definitely not as black and white as once a criminal, always a criminal. There are many factors at play.
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Lura
1 year ago
B: I think it's more about the environment they are in. Like pressure from work or financial stress.
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Vanesa
1 year ago
A: Actually, it's not criminal history. White-collar crime is more about opportunity and motivation.
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Rosio
2 years ago
I believe it could also be D) Social class, as individuals in higher social classes may have more access to resources and opportunities to commit white-collar crimes.
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Talia
2 years ago
C. Organizational opportunity for sure. These white-collar criminals have access to all the right resources and systems to pull off their schemes. It's all about abuse of power and position.
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Georgeanna
1 year ago
It's scary how some people can take advantage of their positions for personal gain.
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Eugene
1 year ago
Definitely, organizational opportunity plays a huge role in white-collar crime.
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Bernardine
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. I was leaning towards D. Social class, but I could see how organizational opportunity could play a big role too. Guess I need to review my notes again.
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Allene
2 years ago
I agree with Isadora, because white-collar crime often occurs within organizations where there are opportunities to commit fraud or embezzlement.
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Isadora
2 years ago
I think the determinant aspect of white-collar crime is C) Organizational opportunity.
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Sharen
2 years ago
I think the answer is C. Organizational opportunity seems to be the key factor in white-collar crime based on the criminological studies I've read.
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Cecilia
1 year ago
Cultural ties may influence white-collar crime as well.
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Ellsworth
1 year ago
I believe criminal history can also be a determinant aspect of white-collar crime.
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Rolf
1 year ago
I think social class also plays a role in white-collar crime.
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Penney
1 year ago
I agree, organizational opportunity is a major factor in white-collar crime.