Jukka Savolainen, Samantha Applin, Steven F. Messner, Lorine A. Hughes, Robert Lytle, and Janne Kivivuori, “Does the Gender Gap in Delinquency Vary by Level of Patriarchy? A Cross-National Comparative Analysis,” Criminology , 2017 Almost universally, women commit less crime than men. At the family-level, researchers explain this through gender socialization — in families where parents … Continue reading Explaining the Gender Gap in Crime Cross-Nationally