The phrase white-collar crime was coined in 1939 during a speech given by Edwin Sutherland to the American Sociological Society. Sutherland defined the term as crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation..
Edward de Bono Biography. 1  Edward Charles Francis Publius de Bono was born in Malta on 19 May 1933. 2  He studied at the University of Malta, where he obtained his medical degree. He then studied at St. Edwardâs College during World War II. 3  He also studied at Christ Church, Oxford, where he majored in psychology and physiology.
Published: January 7, 1998. LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6â Representative Sonny Bono, whose unexpected career in Republican politics followed an equally unexpected -- and successful -- career as a singer and television star with his former wife Cher, was killed on Monday afternoon when he crashed into a tree while skiing in South Lake Tahoe, Calif.