Green crime

• What is green crime?

  Crime against the environment
• What do traditional criminologists Situ and Emmons argue?


  Green crime is an unauthorised act or emission that violates the law such as illegal dumping or wastage
• What does the green criminologist White argue?


  That green crime is any crime against the environment or animals regardless of the law
• What types of crime did South identify in green crime?


  Primary green crime and secondary green crime
• What is primary crime?

  Crimes that have an immediate impact on the environment
• What is secondary crime?

  Crimes that occur when laws that protect the environment are broken