Criminal Women provides a thorough examination of female crime patterns based on broad, consistent and longstanding findings regarding crime rates. Using a critical approach, the author explores which criminological theories best explain female criminality, including classic as well as recent controversial theories. Topics discussed include post-modernism; problems of crime measurement; violent, property and drug crimes; juvenile delinquency; female gangs; race; classic theory versus positivism; biological, bio-social and ...
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Criminal Women provides a thorough examination of female crime patterns based on broad, consistent and longstanding findings regarding crime rates. Using a critical approach, the author explores which criminological theories best explain female criminality, including classic as well as recent controversial theories. Topics discussed include post-modernism; problems of crime measurement; violent, property and drug crimes; juvenile delinquency; female gangs; race; classic theory versus positivism; biological, bio-social and psychological theories; social structure theories; social process theories; feminist criminology; and policy implications, including retributive versus restorative justice.
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