PSYC 3402 Lecture 7: Lecture 7: EMCs
21 Mar 2017
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Case study: ponzi scheme (fraud: one of the biggest ponzi schemes in canadian history was committed by businessmen gary sorenson and milowe brost. Individuals were asked to invest in a gold refinement business, where they would get a high rate of return on their investment (30%) Definition: crimes where the primary motivation is financial gain: emc"s are hard to define, and they are many different types. They can also be committed by both individuals or groups. Cost: often ignored because they are rarely a media or political hot-button topic, may not always be violent in traditional sense, but the damage caused by. Emcs is extensive: many more people die from corporate inaction than by homicide in any given year in canada. Intentionally taking property without the permission of the owner of that property. In canada, theft is categorized based on dollar value of goods involved: over or under : theft is the most common property offence committed in.
