Exam 1: Theoretical Perspectives on Women and the Criminal Justice System

The concept critical race theory is most closely associated with __________feminism.

Arrest reports reveal that women commit the majority of property crimes.

From a historical perspective, it is apparent that major theoretical works written by male criminologists about men and boys have been alarmingly gender blind.

Carol Gilligan's major contribution of the treatment of girls and women in correctional institutions today is the introduction of ______________ understandings.

Socialist feminists uniquely focus on gender plus:

Liberal feminism's focus is often referred to as egalitarianism.

Liberal feminism uniquely stresses ______________.

Carol Gilligan's major contribution that has influenced the treatment of girls and women in correctional institutions today is the introduction of:

Carol Gilligan's major contribution to the treatment of girls and women in the correctional institutions today is the introduction of gender-specific treatment.

The term ____________, as used by feminist theorists, refers to the interlocking forms of oppression.

The second feminist movement was born in 1848 at the Seneca Falls Convention, when women demanded the right to vote.

The Seneca Falls Convention marked the start of the _____________ movement.

To be accepted as a trans woman, one must have taken medical measures in the transition to female.

What are the ways that gender is socially constructed?

The term for a major shift in the population's thinking is called institutionalization.

How has the anti-feminist backlash been manifested historically?

Class and gender are two major focuses of Socialist feminism.

Feminist methodology is an approach that favors, according to the text:

The view that masculine power and privilege are the root cause of all social inequality is derived from what feminist school of thought?

In Commonwealth v. Daniel, Jane was convicted of shoplifting.