Chapter 8 Female Delinquency Theories 1 Introduction to Female Delinquency The study of delinquency has traditionally focused on males. Male
Chapter 8 Female Delinquency Theories 1 Introduction to Female Delinquency The study of delinquency has traditionally focused on males. Male law violations exceed female violations. Patriarchy refers to a social, legal and political climate that values male dominance and hierarchy. Recent research suggests patriarchy has a significant independent effect on