Exam 10: Feminist Models of Crime

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Relationality would imply the establishment of a rape crisis center.

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Which type of feminists would support the establishment of women-centered social institutions as a strategy for social change?

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______ feminism is also referred to as mainstream feminism.

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The belief that women are weak and helpless is related to the idea of ______.

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______ feminism is based on the individuality of females.

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The feminist perspective began receiveing attention in the early 1970s, which was a key period in which of the following?

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The gender ratio issue refers to theorizing and research that examines why females commit less serious violent crime than males.

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Studies that focus on work-related inequalities, such as the distribution of housework between husbands and wives, would best match the interestes of ______.

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Seminal theories of female crime in the 1970's predicted that women having more freedom and rights would lead to ______ offending rates for women.

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Compared to women in the U.S., women in Marxist-based countries are ______ economically.

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Policy implications that come from feminist criminology are also being applied to juvenile girls.

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Numerous forms of the feminist perspective were identified and discussed in the chapter.But none of these perspectives place emphasis on ______.

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Personal is the political refers to which of the following?

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Liberal feminism evolved from the women's liberation movement of the 1960s.

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Multiracial feminism asserts that gender relations occur in a vacuum.

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The feminist perspective began to receive attention about the same time that Marxist theories of crime were becoming popular.

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Women who have more educational and economic opportunites are the female offenders who are most likely to offend.

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Feminist theories assert that men and women commit crimes for different reasons.

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According to the book, the best illustration of chivalry is ______ speech Ain't I a Woman?

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______ feminism sustains that men control economic success in our country, and this flows from capitalism.

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