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Essay Instructions: This is a literature review/research paper on the exercise of discretion in relation/emphasis to white collar crimes. The paper represents an useful and practical source for fraud examiners and other white collar crime investigators. The paper needs to examine arguments for and against the uses of discretion by white collar crime participants and/or victims. I will be including an outline of what I have in mind. It would be ideal if the resources could be peer reviewed articles/journals- if not thats okay.

Outline

1. Abstract
2. Introduction
3. White Collar Crime Discretion
4. Public perception of white collar crime
5. Defining Discretion
6. Arguments in favor of discretion
7. Arguments against the exercise of discretion
8. Limits on discretion
9. Alternatives to controls
10. Socialization and discretion
11. Future research on public sector discretion
12. Reasons for research agenda
13. Conclusion

Essay Instructions: A research paper on the brief history of White Collars and Corporate Crimes in United States or cases that impact United States. Famous Case such as Enron Scandal, United Commercial Bank case and Bernie Madoff. How White and corporate crime had been mislook by by justice department, but actually causes more damages then other type of crimes. How white collar crimes does more damage to our society but did not receive punishment by law at same level as other crimes. Theories relates to white collar crimes, how they started, and what professional theory had been offer to resolve this.



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Essay Instructions: Gender and Crime
Part 1
On an unfortunate evening, Christina answered a knock at her door from someone claiming to be an immigration agent. An hour later, when police responded to a call from the residence, they found the woman stabbed with one of her legs seriously injured and her five-years-old son abducted. Later, when the investigators found out the details of the criminals; all of them were men in the age group of twenty to twenty five and were carrying guns.

In another incident of crime related to property crime, a man claiming to be a courier person entered into Lisa's house. He trashed everything in the place, dumping the contents all around, and completely ransacked it. The police found out that he was also carrying a gun with him.

Men commit an overwhelming percentage of violent crime and the majority of property crime in the United States.
?How would each of the three critical feminist perspectives?Radical, Marxist, and Socialist?explain this phenomenon? Do different life experiences by men and women impact the overrepresentation of men in the criminal justice system? How do gender differences impact sentencing? Provide examples to support your answer.
?How does allowing citizens to carry guns prevent crimes? Give relevant examples.

Part 2
Some research studies have indicated that white-collar crime costs Americans from 8 to 25 times as much monetarily as blue-collar crime. If this is the case, white-collar crimes are overlooked in Uniformed Crime Reports (UCR) and are not as heavily policed as blue-collar crimes. Discuss the financial impact of white collar crimes. What can be done to refocus more on white collar crimes?

Part 3
In the context of the theoretical postulation that criminals have careers, respond to the following:
?What means are best suited to reduce crimes? Provide examples from researches conducted on the careers of criminals and attempts at rehabilitating these criminals.
?Do you think researches on careers of criminals provide any support for rehabilitation programs? Which types of programs have the best success rates at reducing recidivism? Why?

Part 4
Most criminologists believe that the environment has a significant impact on crime, yet most citizens in areas with the highest crime rates do not participate in crime.

Use theory to explain why most people refrain from crime even when they live in the highest crime areas. How do social control theories help to explain why?

This is a discussion assignment. Please make sure that each section is separated and please have references and citations is APA.

Essay Instructions: This paper is for a White Collar Crimes Class in Law school. It is a 15 page research paper on the RICO act. Make sure to include the necessary elements under the RICO act, defenses to the RICO act, and establish various crimes that fall under the RICO act. Also, throw in some examples of organized crime that have gone to prison because of the RICO act, such as Frank Tierie. This paper needs to be doubles spaced with 1 inch margins. It also needs to be written at a Law school level, not high school and not college! Please include various law review articles on the subject as well as case law. Citing for case law should be under Bluebook system of citations. The bibligraphy can be standard. This paper needs to be absolutely an original. I dont want it to be anything like the already available version on this website. The paper may also have a personal analysis portion on how you feel about the RICO act towards the end of the paper. Write this paper with personality to catch someones attention.