embezzlement
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Types of Felonies
Is Embezzlement a Felony?
Embezzlement is different from fraud or theft, but it incorporates both. Is embezzlement a felony? Sometimes. Embezzlement can be a felony, but it’s typically regarded as a misdemeanor.
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Types of Felonies
When are White Collar Crimes Felonies?
First referred to as white collar crimes by the sociologist Edwin Sutherland in 1949, these crimes typically involves crimes that financially benefit the offenders without any violence. Sutherland explains it as a "crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of their occupation."
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