White Collar Crime

In our society in America crimes can be separated into two distinct categories, white collar and blue collar crimes. White collar crimes consist of non-violent offenses that perpetuate cheating dishonesty, and corruption. On the other hand, Blue collar crime consists of refers to the visibly apparent form of crime that takes shape in the form of primarily violent offenses sometimes referred to as "street crimes. The treatment of white collar crimes verses blue collar crimes …

…not just some of the members of our society but all of the members in society. In order to change this pattern there must be tougher sentences for white collar crimes and society needs to gain new values about personal ethics and morality in their own lives so that all of society can benefit. “White Collar Crime/Fraud Statistics,” www.diogenesllc.com/whitecollarfraudstats.html. Types of White Collar Crimes,” http://www.ckfraud.org/whitecollar.html.