Studying the correlates of fraud victimization and reporting

A Schoepfer, NL Piquero�- Journal of Criminal Justice, 2009 - Elsevier
Little is known about the correlates of white-collar victimization, and even less is known
about white-collar crime reporting. In this article, the extent to which predictors of fraud
victimization are the same as the predictors of fraud reporting is examined. Using a national
sample of fraud victims, these findings were consistent with prior research in that
involvement in risky behaviors and age were found to be important predictors of fraud
victimization. Additionally, the specific factors that are influential in predicting fraud�…