White collar crimes in Rhode Island are non-violent offenses motivated by financial gain, typically committed in a business or professional context. Common examples include embezzlement, forgery, identity theft, credit card fraud, computer crimes, insurance fraud, securities fraud, money laundering, tax evasion, wire fraud, and bribery. Cases can be prosecuted at the state level under Rhode Island General Laws Title 11 or at the federal level under Title 18 of the United States Code.
