White Collar

What is the different between white collar and organized crime?

this is all i know that white collar is profit off of legitimate businesses in a nonviolent way, while organized crime seeks profits through illegal businesses and frequently employs physical intimidation and violence.

Between those two which one seems to best predict why someone would engage in these behaviors?

White collar crime generally refers to crimes committed by an individual, things like embezzlement. Organized crime involves groups.

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