There are four forms of feminist criminology. Identify and explain each form

What will be an ideal response?


Answer (should include points such as):

Radical feminism asserts that because in patriarchal society men control the law, women are defined as subjects.
Liberal feminism asserts that gender inequalities arise from "separate and distinct spheres of influence and traditional attitudes about the appropriate role of men and women."
Socialist feminism sees gender oppression as a consequence of the economic structure of society.
Marxist feminism sees capitalism as perpetuating economic inequality, dependence, and political powerlessness, leading to unhealthy gender relations.

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