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How adequately has criminology explained the reasons why women offend and why women commit far less crime.
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Date 02.02.2001 Course title: Sociology Surname: Manesi Forename: Sofia Course code: SO 300 Essay No3 Essay title: How adequately has criminology explained the reasons why women offend and why women commit far less crime. This essay is going to discuss how adequately has criminology explained the reasons why women offend and why women commit far less crime than men do. However, so that this essay will be more understandable it is going to include some extra information about women and crime in general. For example, how are criminal women are faced from the states, the main factors that influence the female criminality (biological-social factors). Crime is defined as 'an act or omission prohibited and punished by law' (Collins, 1995, p. 376). Hence, crime 'is the violation of criminal law for which formal penalties are applied by some governmental authority. It represents some...
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