Gender, Crime and Justice
- Created by: Amy Danielle
- Created on: 30-11-16 09:07
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Official statistics-
-Higher propration of femle than male offenders are covicted of property offences. A highr proportion of male than female offenders are convicted of violence or sexual offences.
-Males are more likely to be repeat offenders, have longer criminal carers and to commit more serious crimes.
Chivarly Thesis;
Argues most crimnial justice agents (police officer, magistartes and judges) are men and are socialised in a 'chivalrous' way towards women.
Criminal justice women more lenient with women, prevents them frin ending up in the…
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