Criminology - Pollock
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- Created on: 02-05-15 15:47
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- Pollock, 1950, "The Criminality of Women"
- physiological nature
- personal characteristics/ personality are specific causative factors
- crimes committed
- shoplifting
- theft
- abortions
- perjury
- under reporting due to male embarrassment
- idea of chivalry
- women become vengeful during mestrual period
- chivalry on the CJS had women treated differently
- influence of hormones and generative phases
- pregnancy, period and menopause
- hidden crimes are committed by women
- women are inately deceitful and commit undected crimes
- men have erections and can't hide it and women can
- deceitfulness comes from passivity in sex
- based on sexual motives and mental illness
- ignored economical, racial and social factors
- women had a desire to be men
- CJS treated women on stereotypes and bias
- weren't convicted as harshly
- commit as much crime as men, it is just hidden
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