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Various prison studies have shown female inmates have fewer programs than male inmates, and what programs they have are ________ _________. |
Sex-stereotypes |
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Which hypothesis explains that the police are unwilling to arrest females and the courts are unwilling to convict them? |
Male chivalry |
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Which hormone neutralizes the effects of testosterone? |
Estrogen |
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Who concluded that for every life-course persistent female offender, there are ten life-course persistent male offenders? |
Moffitt and Walsh |
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Prison counselor______ _______ believes that female inmates should be counseled by males because they have had bad relationships with men, and this is the main obstacle that female inmates have to circumvent. |
Edward Scott |
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Females appear to have greater potential for_________ because they appear to be naturally more altruistic, their criminality is not supported among their peers in the same way that male criminality seems to be, and they appear to be more mature and have higher IQs than male inmates. |
Rehabilitation |
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According to __________, female offenders are less committed to criminal values than their male counterparts. |
Van Voorhees |
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Males have a higher homicide rate overall, considering both black and white populations. Black females have a ________ homicide rate than white males. |
Higher |
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Most studies of female ________ conclude that female criminals are more atypical of their sex than male criminals are of their sex. |
Criminality |
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Feminist counselors believe that female inmates should be counseled by ________ because of their great identification with, and trust of, members of their own sex. |
Females |
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Comparing ________ and _______ data, we conclude that victimization data support official data; in other words, victims report they were victimized by men/women at about the same rate that men/women are arrested for those crimes. |
UCR , NVS |
