400-550 words
The following include a list of crime types that have similarities and differences:
Financial crimes
Computer crimes
Property theft
Fraud
Counterfeiting
Use the above list to discuss the following:
Compare and contrast two items from the above list.
Include an example of the type of crime incidents that would be in the category selected.
Example 1: A bank robbery would be property theft of money. This example would not be classified as a fraud; however, it is possible to prosecute a crime under more than one category.
Example 2: The use of computers and fraud or theft and fraud or a combination of all of these items may be classified as a white-collar crime.
Search for examples of the crimes, classify them in the above categories, and note any statistical information indicating the extent of loss or how frequent these events occur.