John is someone who made it from the blue-collar world into the white-collar world with a blue-collar attitude.
By counting each e-mail sent by a white-collar wrongdoer as a separate case of wire fraud, prosecutors can threaten him with a gargantuan sentence unless he confesses, or informs on his boss.
The organization thinks the root of the problem lies in a surplus of white-collar talent and a reluctance among small companies to hire in-house lawyers and other professionals.
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He told a former Merck colleague about the prison-stripes comment, and a month later the colleague referred him to a lawyer--Elizabeth Ainslie, a white-collar lawyer who had run the criminal fraud section in the Philadelphia U.S. Attorney's office.
Throwing your co-conspirator under the bus in a white-collar crime is more acceptable than doing so in a drug crime.
If the bail had not been accepted, the ex-CEO faced jail time in New York City's infamous Riker's Island--not nearly a white-collar country-club joint.
Let's say you perform white-collar work of a kind that doesn't require you to meet with customers or coworkers regularly.
Technology an even less resistible force is also destroying white- and blue-collar tasks in a puff of automation and may play a bigger role in explaining rising wage inequality and the sluggish growth of middling wages.
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Having been a part of a white-collar crime myself, I know there are a number of victims that go beyond the people deceived and the money taken.
If you are a white-collar professional, odds are you have committed at least a federal felony or two just in the course of doing your job, or so Harvey Silverglate argues in his brilliant and disturbing book Three Felonies a Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent.
Over 17, 000 people are calling for an investigation into the prosecution of Sholom Rubashkin, which I frankly knew nothing about but seems to have involved a 27-year sentence for a first offense in a case of white-collar crime.
Singapore is an achievement-oriented society, and the goal of many parents is for their children to secure a white-collar job.
Anyway, what is the meaning of an overall figure that makes no distinction between a dope-smoking student, a recidivist rapist and a financial trickster (white-collar crimes increased by almost 4%)?
The White-Collar Crime logo on a hat is a must-have for the Harvard Club squash courts.
People who worked for the state, in state-owned companies or in state-approved collectives, enjoyed cradle-to-grave benefits ranging from housing, education and health care to a generous pension scheme, with an official retirement age of 55 for men and 50 for women for manual workers (but five years more for white-collar workers) and a replacement rate of about 80% of final salary.
Over them he buttoned a cuff-frayed and graying black cassock with its faint stink of him, waisted it with a hand-wide black cincture, snapped on a starched white Roman collar, and laced on his ankle-high black walking shoes.
When a white-collar felon, or any felon, returns to society they are often viewed with skepticism.
It plans to open a boutique cinema, live music venues and a white-collar boxing club by 2018.
In an unusual move by a defense team in a white-collar crime, they allowed Farkas to take the stand.
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Steve Feldman, a white-collar defense lawyer and former US Attorney from New York, thinks hedge funds are being targeted.
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The most important moment in a white-collar case is when federal prosecutors make the decision on whether or not to indict.
"A creeping buildup of bad information isn't helpful" in getting convictions, said Peter Henning, a white-collar-crime legal scholar at Wayne State University.
Lawyers are always wondering what to get that client who is about to do some time in Club Fed for a white-collar crime.
The elderly lobby groups represent a white-collar view of the world.
Last year, both Ford and General Motors took bold new steps by offering lump-sum payments to white-collar retirees in lieu of a monthly pension check.
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More than two dozen people were convicted as part of a probe that made extensive use of wiretaps for the first time in a white-collar investigation.
However understandable these tactics may be at getting to the bottom of solving a crime, they are a part of the punishment of a white-collar perpetrator.
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Naturally, the West family hopes to see Mr. Bailey spend the rest of his life in prison, but that is not a typical sentence for a white-collar criminal.
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That week, Mr. Morse was in rehearsals exploring key moments in "Tom Durnin, " in which he plays the title character, a white-collar criminal returning to his family after time in the clink.
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Now, the same tactics that propelled Spitzer to national prominence as a white-collar crime fighter and political do-gooder have mired him in the most perilous and humbling moment of his political career.
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