Exam 9: Conflict Cybercriminology: Cybercrime, Power, and Gender

Which causal factor has research identified for male and female offending?

The penetration of hacking subcultures by women has been easy.

Online, community policing can occur in the form of _________________.

_______ is a term used to describe the actions that promote a dominant position of men in society and the subordination of women.

__________ is a type of feminism that views gender inequality as the outcome of evolutionary differences between men and women.

Radical criminology views the enforcement of law as disproportionately affecting those who are less powerful in society, resulting in the elite receiving no sentence or less severe sentences for comparable crimes than those without power.

_______ holds that capitalist societies precipitate crime by enabling those with power to use laws and enforcement of them to control less powerful groups and suppress any threats to those in power.

Radical criminologists believe that to reduce conflict in society, existing social structures must be dismantled and the capitalist regime should be replaced with a communist or socialist regime.

_______ differs from radical criminology, which focuses on ways to stop criminal activity through radical societal reform, by paying particular attention to ways to create peace between individuals in society and the criminal justice system.

_________ is a type of feminism that views gender inequality as the product of inequalities in employment between men and women, poorly paid jobs predominantly occupied by women, and the trivialization of women's domestic work.

Cyberutopianism is a school of thought of cyberfeminism that views cyberspace as a forum within which women can be oppressed.

_______ seeks to explain the causes of female criminality and the differences between male and female offenders.

_______ are unproductive members of society who are considered predators and parasites because they live off of the work of others (i.e., the lower class).

_______ explore the struggles between individuals and groups with power differentials.

_________ is a type of feminism that views males' entitlement and perceived superiority as the reasons for gender inequality, which oppresses women.

_________ is a type of feminism that views capitalism and patriarchy as equal and interdependent contributors to gender inequality and women's oppression by men.

_________ is a known female hacker.

The proletariat is the upper class, those who have power and wealth.

_______ is a subculture wherein women adopt behaviors that are traditionally attributed to men.

Biological determinism holds that human behavior is attributed to the biological makeup of an individual.