Answer to Question #181355 in Law for Meisie Dacket

Question

The..theory predicts that male and female differences in delinquency are greater in the lower and working classes where patriarchal family systems are most common

Answer 1

Class and gender are among the highly frequently analyzed correlates of delinquency. Gender is a strong and consistent correlate while class is weak and uncertain. This delinquency is greater in lower class because most of this patriarchal families lack basics hence they involve in crime to have something on their table