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Objective Measures of Diversity Hold No Association with Perceptions of Those

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Objective measures of diversity hold no association with perceptions of those differences.


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Chivalry Hypothesis

The argument that women and girls accused of criminal activity are treated more leniently by law enforcement officials as a result of the latter’s traditional, chivalrous attitude toward women.

Women's Crime

Criminal acts committed by women, an area of study that examines the patterns, causes, and social impacts of female criminal behavior.

Anomie

A state or condition of society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, leading to alienation and disorientation.

Durkheim's Approach

Centers on the study of societal structures and the function of social norms in maintaining cohesion and order in society, devised by sociologist Émile Durkheim.

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