Purpose This systematic review sought to examine the research body on acquisitive
offending among female offenders, specifically exploring what factors may take females …

Extant literature has considerably posited that structural decreases in access to services and
income make women increasingly vulnerable to poverty. A divide of the body of knowledge …

Research in criminology finds that moral intuitions influence both offending and punitive
reactions to offending. However, no prior studies have examined the influence of moral …

This article examines the nature of female1 incarceration patterns globally and regionally in
relation to societal gender equality using cross-national analysis of 138 countries …

Description: Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2024.| Includes bibliographical references and
index. Identifiers: LCCN 2023023356 (print)| LCCN 2023023357 (ebook)| ISBN …

This chapter examines three criminological perspectives through a gender lens. The first
part is dedicated to crime and gender. This chapter presents official data of reported and …

Purpose Despite the rising number of females in forensic psychiatry, research about their
characteristics remains limited and is currently lacking in Belgium. Optimizing knowledge …

Offenders with severe mental illness (SMI) found a place within the criminal justice system
(CJS) with its most crucial objectives including the reduction of recidivism among discharged …

Violent offenses are part of the history of humankind, and as such, both male and female
violent offenders have perpetrated these acts, often with gender differences between male …

Men and women from different cultures around the world often behave in ways that are
characteristic of their sex. Social constructivists attribute gender-typical behaviors to …