gender and crime
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- Created on: 25-02-22 10:17
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2. socialisation and crime, define this.
- is Less relevant today because women aren't afraid of these labels.
- Can question whether this is a sociological explanation, it suggests that man and woman are inherently different in a biological sense.
- Women are socialised into being the ‘guardians of domestic morality’ and risk more in terms of social exclusion - labelling.
Men receive praise and a badge of honour if they're arrested. - women commit less crime because of the patriarchal controls women are subject to, in the home, workplace and public arenas which gives women less opportunity to commit a crime.
3. what is one criticism of the chivalry thesis?
- There are more women in the Criminal Justice System now who do not allow for chivalry for women.
- sexual assault is the fault of women.
- men dominate in the patriarchy and allow women to go free, this is unfair.
- feminists would say that men are helpful in allowing us to not be arrested.
4. what did Walkgate say in response to Parsons?
- there is a biological assumption that men and women are inherently different.
- due to human concupiscence, we are unable to define the ideas of crime for women.
- less crime from women because of patriarchal control, they are restricted in their everyday actions.
- Reclaim the streets protest/ campaign.
5. who created the chivalry thesis?
- Lemert
- Pollack (1950)
- Cicrouel (1997)
- Cohen
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