Exam 10: Critical Theories of Deviance

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Many human trafficking victims initially go with their captors willingly because of promises of a better job or an escape from a hard life.

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What are the three primary branches of peacemaking criminology?

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A radical feminist would focus on the sexual control of women, seeing their oppression as emerging from a social order dominated by men.

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The feminist perspective was the first to acknowledge the position of women in a male-dominated society and the ______.

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Which branch of feminism focuses on gender role socialization?

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Critically assess the impact of feminism on our understanding of crime and criminal justice.

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Restorative justice focuses on retribution for the harm caused.

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Feminist criminology has little interest in the politics, economics, and civil society.

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What is unique about approaching homelessness through the lens of peacemaking criminology?

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Which perspective argues that the law is used to subordinate people of color?

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Compare and contrast the three areas of peacemaking criminology and how they approach the study of crime and criminals.

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What are some criticisms of critical theories?

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What is one way that the "war" on crime is evidenced in traditional criminology?

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What is a primary idea behind Critical Race Theory?

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Human trafficking can include, but does not require, movement.

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Feminist criminology suggests that patriarchal society considers the abuse of women as one of the most deviant possible acts.

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Zahra considers herself a ______ feminist because her primary perspective is that both patriarchy and capitalism are oppressive forces for women.

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A theorist using ______ theories would primarily focus on processes that lead to the criminalization of the most marginalized and oppressed individuals in a society.

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In what discipline did Critical Race Theory first take shape?

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When Stacey first learned about critical theories, she noticed they were very similar to ______ theories because of their shared focus on how inequality influences society and how people relate to one another.

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