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womenandcrimefinal

final exam

TermDefinition
causes and effects of case
root causes of problems/challenges in case
risk factors anything/behavior that's biological, physiological, psychological, family, environment associated with negative outcomes
protective factors reduce negative impact of risk factors (supportive friends/family)
sex trafficking forcing, coercing, or deceiving someone to perform commercial sex acts against their will
prostitution exchange of sexual services for money/goods, low level offense (usually fine or referral for treatment) for money to provide for family
gender specific programing responding and acknowledging the experiences of women
Alder/Simon modern theory, liberation of women will lead to increased criminal behavior
Gottfredson more parents are involved in your life, more they can tell your level of self-control, women have the choice to control themselves
juvenile court system "adjudicated" court found you, detention centers, sealed records, private court, serious juvenile offender SJO
women and drugs addiction due to trauma, victimization, prescription abuse, exposed at early age, same amount of alcohol for women= increased addiction, psychosis on cocaine, gastrointestinal sensitivity to drugs, drug use to dependence more intense due to menstrual cycl
6 risk factors for delinquency family, any abuse, school performance, substance misuse, mental health, peers
sentencing of female offenders 5 goals: restitution (money to victim), retribution (eye for an eye), rehabilitate (change behavior), incapacitation (lock em up), deterrence (punishment)
covington, bloom, lind- women's pathway approach how women end up in CJS: histories of abuse and trauma, substance use, dysfunctional relationship, criminalization of survivor behaviors, juvenile justice involvement, race, class, gender "oppression", maternal/family roles (didn't play out as intended)
adult court system sentenced, sent to prison, attorney (lawyer/public defender), formal system, public record/info, community court, can wait all day in court, punish your wrong doings
human trafficking umbrella term, labor or commercial sex (porn)
prosecutorial discretion most influential person in CJS, can chose whom to charge, what to charge, what the disposition should be
chivalry hypothesis women receive differential treatment in CJS, lenient treatment and harsher treatment
social bond theory Hirschi, bond with criminal parents, become criminal
Sheldon and Glueck recidivism, measuring repeat or new arrests
Lumbroso / Fererro 1895 women are evil, more like men in their behavior and thats what makes them evil
labeling theory no act is inherently deviant/criminal but is labeled as such, primary and secondary deviance, Edwin Lemert 1967
routine activity theory Cohen and Felson motivated offender, suitable target, absence of capable guardians causing victimization
transformative feminist criminology how the CJ system responds to women and issues, understanding the offendung behaviors of women
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