According to feminist theories, which of the following is true about crime and perpetrators?

A. Socialization explains some of the gender gaps in arrest rates.
B. There are no gender gaps in arrest rates.
C. Women are far more likely to commit crimes than men.
D. Women are less likely to commit fraud than men.
E. Socialization has no impact on arrest rates.


Answer: A

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