Martha Stewart was found guilty of securities fraud in 2004 for the well-timed sale of her shares of ImClone stock based on insider information. This is an example of what kind of crime?
A) property crime
B) white-collar crime
C) corporate crime
D) cyber-crime

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Martha Stewart's case is an example of white-collar crime, which involves deceit and is committed for financial gain, typically by individuals in professional positions.

Martha Stewart Was Found Guilty of Securities Fraud in 2004