In 1939, Edwin Sutherland Became the First to Define a Long-Overlooked

question 29

Multiple Choice

In 1939, Edwin Sutherland became the first to define a long-overlooked type of crime as "a crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of their occupation." What crime was he defining?

• A) street crime
• B) high-class crime
• C) bourgeoisie crime
• D) white-collar crime

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