Sentences with phrase «white collar criminals behind»

He also put narcotics traffickers and white collar criminals behind bars and, as senior assistant district attorney in Ulster County, child rapists and wife beaters.

Not exact matches

Statistics from the Federal Bureau of Prisons, up to date as of October 2001, make it even clearer how few white - collar criminals are behind bars.

Their goal is to crack down on the white collar professionals hiding behind a «veneer of respectability» as they knowingly assist organised criminals.

I guess it would be closer to experiencing prison as a wealthy white - collar criminal or mafia figure: behind bars, with all the luxuries and etiquette of fine society.

I often struggle to understand some of the thought processes that the regulators follow when conducting their investigations: I think at times that there is a passing nod to the fact that they are often conducting major white collar criminal investigations which could end businesses, and put their owners behind bars, yet they can be very closed with their information.