Gender and Crime 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Abbie BroadbentCreated on: 11-01-15 12:28 243165 Across 1. Study of working class women. They are led to conform through the class and gender deal. If these rewards are not met crime becomes more likely. (6) 4. Violent attacks on women stem from men's dissatisfaction with their wives performance of domestic duties. (6, 3, 6) 5. Men are more likely to be imprisoned than women because they are seen as less central to family life. (5) 6. Only 1 in 11 female self-reported offenders have been cautioned or prosecuted whereas the male figure was 1 in 7. (5, 4, 2, 2) Down 2. Liberation Theory - if society becomes less patriarchal women's crime rates will become similar to that of men's. (5) 3. Control theory - women are controlled by patriarchal society more effectively than men, they are controlled at work, in the home and in public. (10)
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