Use at least 400 words to answer the discussion questions below.
- In the video, Danny Schechter says that today in the U.S. (as well as around the world) white-collar crime is a type of culture. What does he mean by this? Incorporate the theory of cultural transmission and Sutherland's concept of differential association into your answer.
- Do you think white collar criminals and street criminals should be treated equally? In other words, if a white collar criminal and a street criminal both commit a felony of the same degree, should they receive a similar, equitable sentence? Support your answer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEoYxQgYT2w&feature=youtu.be&t=2s (Links to an external site.)