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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

BLAW 494. White Collar Crime


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 012687 Grading Basis GRD

A study of white collar crime in America, a unique type of criminal activity that primarily affects businesses. The course explores the substance of white collar crime and focuses on the unique elements of various crimes through the study of actual cases. The course also examines how white collar crimes are prosecuted and defended in state and federal courts. Students are introduced to federal and state criminal procedure, substantive defenses, and the use of sentencing guidelines. Prerequisite(s): COB 300.