Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Gottfredson and Hirschi’s General Theory of Crime suggests that ties to
conventional adult activities such as family and work can serve as a protective factor in
adulthood, even if the individual has engaged in delinquent acts during adolescence.
2. Age-graded development theory explains how one might engage in crime as a result
of one’s life events.
3. Feminist criminology rose as an alternative to many of the traditional theories of
crime.
4. Scholars point out that feminist discussions about crime are limited to “women’s
issues.”
5. Feminist pathways research seeks to show how life events and traumas affect the
likelihood to engage in crime.
1. false
2. true
3. true
4. false
5. true
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