In the 1930s Edwin Sutherland noted that major corporations were involved in activities that were, in principle, 'criminal' but avoided being defined as such because:

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Sutherland noted that major corporations were able to avoid being defined as criminal because of the economic and political power they held. This allowed them to influence the definition of criminal behavior and avoid legal repercussions for their actions.

In the 1930s Edwin Sutherland Noted That Major Corporations Were