Gender and Crime

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Names relevant in the gender and crime social group
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Anne Campbell Asked to read through a list of deviant acts and to tick those they had committed at some time. The levels of crime were more less equal for males:females.
Otto Pollack Most of female crime is 'masked'
Thrasher New York Gangs - only one female gang
Seven Box The OCS are only accurate for serious crimes
Carlen The Class Deal The Gender Deal
Heidensohn patriarchal society, less opportunity to commit crime
Marsh Men wont accept female criminals because of their view on crime being too dangerous for women
Lees More social penalties for females convicted of crime
Connell hegemonic masculinity
Miller 6 Focal Concerns
Messerschmidt expression of masculinity
Lyng Edgework - taking risks
Katz Thrills
Adler Women in contemporary society have more independance
Denscombe female and male roles are equal
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