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gender crime and justice - Coggle Diagram
gender crime and justice
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bias against women- CJS treats them more harshly, especially when they deviate from gender norms
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Scottish courts, much more likely to jail women whose children were in care than women who they saw as good mothers
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gender and victimisation
crime survey shows gender differences in the level and type of victimisation, about 70% homicide victims are male
women have a greater fear of crime despite the fact research suggests they are more likely to be victims
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why do men commit crime
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hegemonic masculinity- defined thorugh paid work and being able to subordinate women at home and work and heterosexuality
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middle class achieve masculinity by drinking, pranks and vandalism
white working class achieve by acting tough, sexist attitudes
black wc, gang membership
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