Women's criminality - value orientation and attitudes towards the rights of female delinquents Cover Image

Ženská kriminalita - hodnotové orientace a postoje k právu delikventních žen
Women's criminality - value orientation and attitudes towards the rights of female delinquents

Author(s): Martina Urbanová, Miloš Večeřa
Subject(s): Criminal Law, Philosophy of Law, Sociology of Law
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: Women's criminality;value orientation;attitudes towards the rights;female delinquents;

Summary/Abstract: In the period from the 1990s to the 1960s, very few criminologists, sociologists and experts in other disciplines dealt with women's crime, and despite empirically obvious inconsistencies, such classical criminology and sociology also dominated the view of female crime at that time. such as C. Lombroso, WI Thomas or O. Pollack. It was not until the 1970s, when major societal changes took place and that women began to commit crimes typical of men that attracted more attention. There is more physical violence from women, even their organized crime.

  • Issue Year: 11/2003
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 232-240
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Czech