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white-collar crime

Defined in 3 places across 2 titles — 2 distinct definitions of the United States Code.

"white-collar crime" means an illegal act or series of illegal acts committed by nonphysical means and by concealment or guile, to obtain money or property, to avoid the payment or loss of money or property, or to obtain business or personal advantage;

Same definition in 2 sections

2017–present 34 U.S.C. § 10251Crime Control and Law Enforcement · General provisions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 3791The Public Health and Welfare · General provisions · as used in this chapter

For purposes of this subchapter, the term "white collar crime" includes—

(1) high-tech crime, including cyber and electronic crime and related threats;

(2) economic crime, including financial fraud and mortgage fraud; and

(3) Internet-based crime against children and child pornography.

Source

2017–present 34 U.S.C. § 10721Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Establishment of grant program · for purposes of this subchapter