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Liberal Feminism CORRECT ANSWERS females are less delinquent by males,
because their social roles provide them with fewer opportunities to commit crimes
Gender differences in development CORRECT ANSWERS cognitive, personality,
socialization
CRITICAL FEMINISTS CORRECT ANSWERS Hold that gender inequality stems from
the unequal power of men and women and the subsequent exploitation of women by
men; the cause of female delinquency originates with the onset of male supremacy and
the efforts of males to control females' sexuality.
power control theory CORRECT ANSWERS Holds that gender differences in the
delinquency rate are a function of class differences and economic conditions that
influence the structure of family life.
neglect CORRECT ANSWERS Passive neglect by a parent or guardian, depriving
children of food, shelter, health care, and love
broken home CORRECT ANSWERS Home in which one or both parents are absent
due to divorce or separation; children in such an environment may be prone to
antisocial behavior.
child abuse CORRECT ANSWERS physical, emotional, or sexual mistreatment of a
child.
nuclear family CORRECT ANSWERS a family unit composed of parents and their
children
parental efficacy CORRECT ANSWERS Families in which parents are able to integrate
their children into the household unit while at the same time helping assert their
individuality and regulate their own behavior
intrafamily violence CORRECT ANSWERS An environment of discord and conflict
within the family
cliques CORRECT ANSWERS small groups of friends who know each other well, do
things together, and form a regular social group
gang CORRECT ANSWERS group of youths who collectively engage in delinquent
behaviors
, deviancy training CORRECT ANSWERS a process in which close friends reinforce
deviant behavior choices through talk and interaction
prestige crimes CORRECT ANSWERS Stealing or assaulting someone to gain prestige
in the neighborhood; often part of gang initiation rites.
in loco parentis CORRECT ANSWERS in place of a parent, indicating a person who
may give consent for care of a child when the parents are not present or able to give
consent
traunt CORRECT ANSWERS being out of school without permission
passive speech CORRECT ANSWERS A form of expression protected by the First
Amendment but not associated with actually speaking words; examples include wearing
symbols or protest messages on buttons or signs.
zero tolerance policy CORRECT ANSWERS Mandating specific consequences or
punishments for delinquent acts and not allowing anyone to avoid these consequences.
anesthetic drugs CORRECT ANSWERS central nervous system depressants
Cocaine CORRECT ANSWERS a powerful and addictive stimulant, derived from the
coca plant
designer drug CORRECT ANSWERS lab made drug designed to avoid existing drug
laws
crack CORRECT ANSWERS a highly addictive crystalline form of cocaine containing
remnants of hydrochloride and sodium bicarbonate, which emits a crackling sound
when smoked
gateway drug CORRECT ANSWERS A substance that leads to use of more serious
drugs; alcohol use has long been thought to lead to more serious drug abuse.
alcohol CORRECT ANSWERS fermented or distilled liquids containing ethanol
Hallucinogens CORRECT ANSWERS natural or synthetic substances that provide vivid
distortions of the sense without greatly disturbing conscious
hashish CORRECT ANSWERS concentrated resin from the Cannabis plant
heroin CORRECT ANSWERS A narcotic made from opium and then cut with sugar or
some other natural substance until it is only 1 to 4 percent pure
inhalants CORRECT ANSWERS volatile liquids that give off a vapor, which is inhaled,
producing short-term excitement and euphoria followed by a period of disorientation
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