In this major study of convicted white-collar offenders in America, Weisburd, Wheeler, Waring, and Bode show that, contrary to public assumption, the majority of white-collar criminals are not wealthy but come from the middle classes and that judges are not more lenient with these offenders but often punish them more harshly than less socially privileged criminals.
- ISBN10 0300049528
- ISBN13 9780300049527
- Publish Date 26 June 1991
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 October 2007
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Yale University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 232
- Language English