ad just because she was a female. That her reaction to situations were emotional and therefore just as bad as male criminals, that “their evil tendencies…more varied than men’s” and so because they are females the get away with everything, because they are less visible then men. You then have the theory of Freud (1924) where he called female crimes as “Penis envy”. Unlike Freud, Thomas saw the female problem stemmed from inadequate families, demoralization and frustration from social rules and moral codes. Which for me was the closest to the article I showed you on the previous pages, and most agreed with? In conclusion I think that the more research that will be done in the socioeconomic concepts, then focus on individual concepts, we then will be able to understand and compare progress. You cannot judge a delinquent according to William Foote Whyte’s “ Street Corner Society: The Social Structure of an Italian Slum” unless you have been in his shoes. I believe that his research was correct and precise. That you can judge him but you cannot understand him. Our goals today should be to understand. Our goals today should be to better our education, to make it accessible to others in lower income places and that way we can make a difference....
