Feminist Theory, Demography, Crime, and Delinquency Flashcards
___ crimes violate our moral consciecne
Mala in se
___ crimes are acts that may not be commonly viewed as evil, and many people might not view them as crimes at all
Mala prohibita
About ___ percent of crimes involve a female offender and a female victim
2
___ theory argues individuals commit crimes becuase they cannot succeed within the boundaries society has created for them
Strain
___ have the highest lifetime rate of illegal drug use among 18-25 year olds living in the United States
Whites
A ___ is a “communal association,” or a sense of close-knit community relations based on shared traditions and values
Gameinschaft
A ___ is a societal association typified by impersonal bureaucracies and contractual arangements rather than informal ones based on kinship and family ties
Gesellschaft
___ refers to performance, while ___ refers to potential childbearing
Fertility; fecundity