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How white-collar criminals sleep easy at night

Scholars have advanced a range of theories to explain the psychological dynamics that permit otherwise law-abiding individuals to knowingly participate in illegal activity.

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It’s the age-old question: How do criminals sleep at night?

Known as rationalisation, it is a comparatively under-researched portion of the so-called “fraud triangle” in the study of white-collar crime.

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