Gender and Crime Quizsearch 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Kearj12Created on: 07-01-19 17:51 Women are less likely to commit crime than men due to core elements that limit their ability to do so Sex Role Theory 1 of 17 Girls are socialised differently to boys. Socialisation 2 of 17 Childrearing is done by mothers, so girls have a caring role model Parsons 3 of 17 Female offenders have had erratic parenting Farrington and Painter 4 of 17 Females are more controlled Social Control 5 of 17 Women have narrower range or roles that limit their ability to commit crime Marginalisation 6 of 17 Female deviants have not evolved correctly Lombroso 7 of 17 Women are biologically predisposed to be deceitful Pollak 8 of 17 Found that women often commit crimes for others Pat Carlen 9 of 17 Controlled by the possibility of a decent paid job and the ability to buy consumer goods Class Deal 10 of 17 Controlled by the possibility of a decent relationship with a man Gender deal 11 of 17 Females are increasingly beginning to adopt traditional male attitudes Denscombe 12 of 17 Female Range members expected to conform to conventional gender roles In the same way as non-deviant girls Laidler and Hunt 13 of 17 The rise in female violence is due to the police widening the net Sharpe and Gelsthorpe 14 of 17 Women are treated more leniently in motoring offences Hilary Allen 15 of 17 White women are 34% less likely to receive a custodial sentence in comparison to men Hood 16 of 17 Who used the idea of Normative Masculinity Messerschmidt 17 of 17
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