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Who Commits Crime?
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Why do differences between genders exist?
Sociology - AQA 2025 > Crime and Deviance > Who Commits Crime? > Gender
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Men
commit more
crime
according to
official statistics
Statistics
show:
Men are about
60 times
more likely to be found guilty for sex offences.
In
April 2017
, the total number of people in prison in England and Wales was
85,517
. Of these
81,544
were men and
3,973
were Women.
Men are
13 times
more likely to be found guilty for possession of weapons.
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