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Feminism And Crime Summary

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This article is called Feminism and Crime. The author mentions how “women must be “mad” because they go against their natural biological givens such as ‘passivity’ and a ‘weakness of compliance. . .” (The History Learning Site). When Trueman specifically says this, I disagree with the term he used to describe them because I don’t feel they have necessarily gone mad. Moreover, I think this relates to this week’s material because in feminist criminology female offenders respond to the environment around them. Female offenders may possibly be victimized by others which cause them to break the law. Law enforcement will try their hardest to prevent these incidents of situational crime as asserted by Clarke. Female offenders seem to have a higher
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