NCJ Number
5369
Journal
JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL LAW, CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICE SCIENCE Volume: 62 Issue: 3 Dated: (SEPTEMBER 1971) Pages: 437-449
Date Published
1971
Length
13 pages
Annotation
THE APPLICATION OF SCIENTIFIC METHODS TO THE DETECTION AND INVESTIGATION OF WHITE COLLAR CRIMES.
Abstract
THE ASSIMILATION OF SCIENTISTS INTO THE AREA OF CRIMINALISTICS IS NECESSARY IN COMBATING THE SPECIAL PROBLEMS POSED BY SUCH WHITE COLLAR CRIMES AS FOOD AND DRUG VIOLATIONS, FALSE ADVERTISING, TAX EVASION, INSURANCE FRAUD AND QUESTIONABLE DOCUMENTS. THESE CRIMES ARE DEFINED AND EXAMPLES OF THE CRIMINALIST'S ROLE IN IDENTIFYING AND INVESTIGATING THESE CRIMES ARE GIVEN. SEE NCJ-004996 FOR SIMILAR ARTICLE.