Gender and Crime

Question 1

What did Oakly (feminist) say?

Answer 1

Men socialised to being more aggressive and violence - more likely to end up committing violent crimes later in life.

Question 2

What did Adler (feminist) say?

Answer 2

Women who are less likely to be controlled by the patriarchy have a bigger opportunity to commit crime.

Question 3

What did Smart (feminist) say?

Answer 3

Justice system views women through their role as mothers.

Question 4

What did McRobbie (feminist) say?

Answer 4

girls told to stay inside, limits use of outdoor spaces and reduces opportunities in criminality - crime happens mostly in public.