SOC209H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: White-Collar Crime, Corporate Crime, European Cooperation In Science And Technology
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News, entertainment (csi, criminal minds, law and order) People are often hidden because they are purposely trying to stay away from the public eye. Once you"ve caught someone, what info could they possibly give us. What do child abusers know about child abusers in general (broader phenomenon as compared to just what they do) people engage in behavior but not the knowledge of that behavior. It takes a lot for money and time. research is very expensive. So much crime takes place in settings you will never have access to (white collar crime, corporate crime). Your research will always some aspects that are empty. You can"t pass effortlessly into every situation. Even if you get in, there will be barriers. Having insiders or connections this person might be rivals under his group, so he wouldn"t be able to have access to them. Going to a prison to get information on pedophiles are not representative of pedophiles in general.
