SOC225 Lecture 15: Criminology - The Corporation
2 May 2018
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Department
Course
Professor
Wednesday March 14
The Corporation
● What is a corporation
● What is the role of the law in shaping the corporation? And what does this
say about the relationship between
○ The law and capitalism
○ The law and powerful groups
○ The law and the general public
● What does this say about the relationship between power and crime in our
society
● https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHrhqtY2khc
A Few Facts
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Canada has approx. 500 homicides/year, but 15,000 deaths from corporate
inaction
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Occupational Deaths -> 3rd leading cause of death
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Hundreds of thousands of workers are exposed to radioactive and
chemical pollutant every year
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