Psychology of White Collar Criminals
Psychology of White Collar Criminals
Acknowledgements
Crime and criminality have great influences on social,
in my own way.
Adnan Ul Haq
Introduction:
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The shock and mental trauma felt when people learn all their
was someone they knew and trusted! When the thief turns
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course of their occupation with a view to earning huge
civilians who are already familiar with the set of rules are
criminal law.
the environment.
Definition:
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“An illegal act or series of illegal acts committed by non
(Edleher)
OR
(Sutherland)
OR
violence.”
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concealment of defects in the commodity for sale, corrupting
till late these crimes did not attract much attention as they do
not carry with them any loss of social status of the offender
Hypothesis:
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These study of crooked white-collar offender’s delicacy their
Treatment:
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White collar crime thrives because of public lack of
violations etc.
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1. The changing socio – economic scenario of the society
his one need, there are many other wants rising and
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deficient need the want arises to have the comforts and
Classification:
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One of the major crises Pakistan is facing these days is of
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mechanism. Strict adherence to high standard of ethical
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areas affected by cyber-crimes are banking and financial
Tax – Evasion
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Complexity of tax laws in Pakistan has provided sufficient
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be stated that the government has introduced various
within the letter and spirit of the law and, therefore do not
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The professions which have opportunities to white collar
Medical profession
that out of 531 students who got their degree from china,
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ignore merit and buy the position. This is one of the white
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from duty. In return, they have to pay certain amount to
These persons may not break the letter of the law but, by
violating its spirit, they commit crimes which are not only
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Engineering:
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Educational Institutions:
what they actually sign for, thus allowing a big margin for
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such needy students. These dishonest and unscrupulous
the states.
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Legal Profession:
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White Collar Crime in Business Deals:
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consumer commodities, the traders withdraw the stock
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Computer Related White-Collar Crimes
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etc. Notable among them are: -1.Pheakering:- It is a way
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White Collar Crime as a family resemblance:
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As I have described elsewhere, the moral content of
elements:
1. Culpability
2. Harmfulness
Moral content
of criminal
offenses
Moral
Culpability Harmfulness wrongfulness
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wrongfulness involves the way in which the criminal act
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but also cheating, exploitation, coercion, promise
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White collar crime distinguished from traditional
crime:
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belong to upper strata of society. Edwin Sutherland,
from the fact that even the most privileged and prestige
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relatively high status of society. The criminal content in
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The financial cost white collar crime is probably several
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By way of generalization it may be stated that like other
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Judicial Attitude:
Commission observed.
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evolved of making the judiciary conscious of the grave
the case of the manager of the bank, who has shown the
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employee’s life time earning. Taking another example is of
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Remedial Measures:
considerable extent.
collar criminals.
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Even legislations with retrospective operation may be
lose faith in us.” The penalty for white collar crime which
circumstances so demand.
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5. White collar offenders should be dealt with sternly by
crime and criminality in all its facets (one of the many side
of a cut-stone or jewel).
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sense of real concern for the nation among youngsters so
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criminal law administrators to contain this tendency by
against them.
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In a Nutshell:
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victims. They only theft and leave their targets to suffer
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and confiscate the proceeds. Despite special laws and
criminal justice.
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Bibliography:
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References:
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