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What Is White Collar Crime?White collar crimes can have a devastating impact on both individuals and businesses. Further, these types of crimes reportedly cost the United States hundreds of billions of dollars per year. Unlike violent crimes or other illicit activities involving force, such as robbery or aggravated assault, white collar crimes involve some form of deceit or violation of trust. This breach typically occurs in a business relationship and is committed for financial gain.The name “white collar” comes from the fact that the majority of these crimes are committed by individuals working in business or for the government. The white collar crime category includes many different types of offenses, on both the state and federal levels. These cases can be quite complex and carry with them the possibility of significant life-altering penalties. For these reasons, if you are facing criminal charges, it is essential to retain an attorney with experience representing white collar crime defendants.Types of White Collar CrimesThe term “white collar crime” is very broad. In fact, the category encompasses many illegal activities, often involving fraud.Some examples of white collar crimes include: Bribery Counterfeiting Computer/internet crimes Embezzlement Extortion Forgery Identity theft Money laundering, and Unemployment fraudThe penalties for white collar criminals differ depending on the particular charges. In Oklahoma, some of the more common white collar crimes are identity theft, embezzlement, forgery, and insurance fraud. I have set forth below links to several of the White Collar Crimes statutes.
Embezzlement
Forgery
computer crimes
Extortion
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