B. “Businessman charged with embezzling funds from corporate accounts” is an example of white-collar crime. White-collar crime typically involves deceit and is committed for financial gain within a business or professional context, such as embezzlement.
Which of the following newspaper headlines is an example of white collar crime?
A.
"Man charged with aggravated assault and burglary"
B.
“Businessman charged with embezzling funds from corporate accounts”
C.
“Wealthy executive charged with child abuse”
D.
“Local Mob Boss charged with extortion, homicide, and grand larceny”
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