Which of the Following Lists a Difference Between White-Collar Crime

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lists a difference between white-collar crime as a government definition and white-collar crime as a research definition?

• A) The government has a broader definition, while researchers have a narrower definition to better measure and study crime.
• B) Researchers have a broader definition of white-collar crime, while the government has a narrower definition to prevent offenders from getting away with their crimes in court.
• C) The government definition is simpler for the public to understand, whereas the research definition is more complex in nature.
• D) The research definition is more complex in nature so other criminologists can easily grasp the concept and the government definition is more complex in nature.

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Definitions:

Passion

A strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement for something or about doing something.

Goals

Targets or outcomes that an individual, group, or organization seeks to achieve through concerted effort over a time period.

Authentic Leadership

A leadership style characterized by the leader’s genuine, transparent, and ethical behavior, focusing on openness and trust in relationships.

Compassion

A profound understanding of and compassion for someone else's pain, paired with a wish to mitigate their distress.