What does the text state is still a 'contested one' when it comes to defining crime in society?
Explanation
The chapter makes a point to note that the very definition of 'white-collar crime' is not settled, remaining a subject of debate and disagreement among academics and legal professionals.
Other questions
According to the conflict view, how is society perceived?
Which historical figure from the 1800s is commonly associated with the conflict view of crime?
Who first introduced the concept of white-collar crime, according to the chapter?
In what year did Edwin Sutherland first introduce the concept of white-collar crime in his presidential address?
From the conflict perspective, why is there limited focus on and enforcement of white-collar crime in the United States?
What was Edwin Sutherland's primary concern about the focus of the criminological community at the time?
According to the conflict view, crime definitions are primarily controlled by which group in society?
What is the title of the book Edwin Sutherland wrote that is mentioned in the text as having 'sparked lots of debate'?
How does the FBI typically study white-collar crime, making it difficult to analyze the background of the offender?
Which data source, compiled by the FBI from police departments, is mentioned as being 'tricky to use' when trying to determine a typical white-collar offender?
The conflict view recognizes that the creation of laws is unequal and may not have what?
The chapter states that the conflict view takes a 'very Marxian perspective' and suggests groups are often in what state?
According to the conflict view, the laws protect which group in society?
What type of offender did Sutherland believe the criminological community was preoccupied with?
The chapter on conflict view uses which type of crime as its main example to demonstrate the theory in action?
What does the conflict view suggest about the concept of 'moral consensus' in the creation of laws?
What is one of the alternative ways to define white-collar crime mentioned in the text, besides by type of offender or offense?
According to the conflict view, which of the following is NOT a group that makes up the 'collection of diverse groups' in society?
What does the text say is the status of white-collar crime as a defined concept in society?
The conflict view argues that criminality shapes the values of which group?
What profession did Edwin Sutherland hold?
Sutherland noted a lack of attention was given to crimes perpetrated by people in what type of occupations?
What is one example of studying white-collar crime that is listed under the different views of how it should be defined?
The chapter suggests that the lack of focus on white-collar crime is because the 'haves' create the laws, not whom?
What is the third perspective of how we define crime mentioned in the chapter, besides consensus and interactionist views?
What did Edwin Sutherland's book 'White Collar Crime' spark, according to the text?
How does the conflict view differ from the consensus perspective on the source of crime definitions?
At what event did Edwin Sutherland first introduce his concept of white-collar crime?
What is the primary motivation for law creation according to the conflict view?
Which of these is NOT listed as a group within the 'collection of diverse groups' that the conflict view sees in society?
The conflict view suggests that white-collar crime is committed by which group?
What is the primary reason the FBI's UCR data is considered 'tricky to use' for studying the typical white-collar offender?
The conflict view argues that society is a collection of diverse groups often in constant conflict, unlike which other perspective?
Which of these is mentioned as a way to define white-collar crime?
The article by D. Hawkins referenced in a footnote is titled 'Beyond anomalies: Rethinking the conflict perspective on race and what?'
According to the footnote citing 'Boundless', the conflict perspective suggests that criminality shapes the values of whom?
What was the title of Edwin Sutherland's 1940 article in the American Sociological Review?
The text states there is a limited focus on white-collar crime and even less of what in the United States?
From a conflict view, what is the relationship between 'the haves' and the law?
The chapter contrasts the criminological community's preoccupation with 'street crimes' and the low-status offender with its lack of attention to what?
What data does the FBI compile from police departments, which is then used to create reports?
The conflict view sees society as a collection of diverse groups that can include owners, workers, students, and which other pair?
Which of the following is NOT a concept explicitly mentioned in the '1.6. Conflict View' chapter?
The chapter suggests that the definitions of crime, according to the conflict view, are controlled by those with wealth, power, and what other characteristic?
What is the publisher of Edwin Sutherland's 1949 book, 'White collar crime', according to the footnote?
The text states that Edwin Sutherland 'later published articles and books on the topic.' What was this topic?
In the conflict view, laws are made by a select group in society and are designed to protect what?
The text uses Edwin Sutherland's work to provide an example of what in action?
What does the chapter suggest may be the reason for the 'lack of focus on white-collar crime in U.S. society' from a conflict perspective?