Exam 1: The Discovery of White Collar Crime

Crucial evidence in white collar crime cases is most likely to come from:

Which of the following is not linked with white collar crime?

Friedrich's multistage approach to defining white collar crime consists of the following stages:

Garfinkel called the circumstances under which people are stripped of status and respectability:

There is clear evidence that the public is demanding more coverage of white collar crime, and less coverage of conventional crime.

Whistleblowers tend to be conservative people, dedicated to their work.

Traditionally, federal agencies and the courts have done little to intervene on behalf of whistleblowers.

Corporate cost-benefit analysis with regard to risks is uniformly seen as an activity that benefits workers and consumers.

Which of the following does not have a reputation as a progressive or liberal publication promoting investigative journalism?

Which of the following pieces of legislation encouraged whistleblowing?

Corporations have been accused of putting more emphasis on profit than on the safety of workers, customers, and citizens, in their analysis of risk.

Local TV stations typically conduct a large amount of investigative reporting, focusing on municipal corruption and consumer fraud.

A public interest movement is most likely to emerge during an economically depressed period.

Michael Moore is one of the few documentary filmmakers who exposes wrongdoing in high places.

Owners of media outlets have traditionally been reluctant to highlight white collar crimes.

Holding a legitimate position or occupation is most closely associated with a _____ meaning of respectability.

The terms "white collar crime" and "elite deviance" have been used to refer to the same thing.

It is more difficult to report white collar crimes effectively on television than conventional crimes.

A cartoonist who would not be included on a list of prominent political cartoonists is:

Which of the following films did not feature a whistleblower as hero?