Is White collar crime generally treated more leniently?
Infractions and violations committed within a corporate institution by individuals belonging to the upper echelons are defined as white-collar crimes. The term coined by sociologist and criminologist, Edwin Sutherland defines crimes committed by “persons of respectability”. Most of these are committed often without consequence, contributed by the fact that technological Continue Reading
Unlocked – A Jail Experiment!
The new Netflix show ‘Unlocked’: A Jail Experiment focuses on the work of Sheriff Eric Higgins in American Prison: Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility. It is a social experiment where inmates are given beyond-usual freedoms and trust by unlocking their cell doors 24-7 for 6 weeks and given gradual privileges. Continue Reading
Banksy: Graffiti Gone Bust?
Is Banksy’s graffiti due copyright? Banksy is well known for his graffiti and how well he can create art which can send a message. He is the art world’s most celebrated graffiti artist with his most expensive piece selling for $25.4 million named “Love Is in The Bin.” When Continue Reading