White-Collar Crimes
The aim:
1. The aim is to familiarize students with the phenomenon of white collar crimes.
2. The aim is to familiarize students with the causes of the phenomenon of white collar crimes.
3. The aim is to familiarize students with the methods of combating the phenomenon of white collar crimes.
Acquired knowledge:
1. Students know the phenomenon of white collar crime.
2. Students know the causes of the phenomenon of white collar crimes.
3. Students know the methods of combating the phenomenon of white collar crimes.
Acquired skills:
1. Students are able to recognize and characterize the phenomenon of white collar crime.
Acquired social skills:
1. Students are familiar with the problem of crime threats, taking into account its type and international aspect.
Course contents:
1. Defining white collar crimes.
2. Characteristic of white collar crimes.
3. Detecting and prosecuting white collar crimes.
4. Characteristics of the most common white collar crimes.
5. Criminals of white collar crimes – who they are?
6. Understanding white collar crimes.
7. White collar crimes and victimization.
8. Law enforcement strategies.
9. White collar crimes defendants in court.
10. White collar crimes and law – limits of criminal law.
11. Regulating white collar crimes – punishment.
12. Other white collar crime prevention measures.
13. Criminology and the problem of white collar crimes.
Recommended reading:
1. White Collar Crime, H. Croall, . 1992.
2. Encyclopedia of White Collar Crime, J. Gerber, E.L. Jessen, . 2007.
3. The Oxford Handbook of White Collar Crime, S. van Slyke, M. Benson, F. Cullen, . 2016.