Incarcerating White-Collar Offenders
Subtitle: The Prison Experience and Beyond
Publisher: Charles C. Thomas Publisher
Published: January 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780398073459
Subjects: General; Criminology; Social Science; True Crime / Espionage; Criminal justice, Administrati; Imprisonment; Punishment; White collar crimes; Sociology
First sentence: A tough judge nicknamed Iron Mike for his stiff sentences once stated the following in imposing a white-collar criminal's sentence: "We must shed ourselves of the perception that white-collar criminals are 'good guys' who are too good to be in jail" (Coleman, 1996: 1).