Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. If women had access to more education and employment opportunities, their offending rates would resemble male offending rates.
2. Marxist feminists offered a clear explanation for female criminality.
3. Women who have more educational and economic opportunites are the female offenders who are most likely to offend.
4. Feminist theories assert that men and women commit crimes for different reasons.
5. Feminist scholars emphasize the need to avoid “blurred boundaries.”
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. True
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a) physical and mental disabilities b) gender c) sexual orientation d) religion
A Miranda violation is a violation of the:
A. Fifth Amendment. B. Fourth Amendment. C. right to privacy. D. None of the answers are correct.
Which of the following is a right contained in the Miranda decision?
A. The right to be told that anything the suspect says can and will be used against him or her in court B. The right to remain silent C. The right to consult with an attorney prior to answering any questions and to have an attorney present during interrogation D. All of the answers are correct.
According to the _____ view, youths are encouraged to join gangs during period of social, economic, and cultural turmoil
a. Socialization b. Rational choice c. Anomie / Alienation d. Psychological