Instruction
The U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics produces annual reports of the state of crime in the U.S. based on the National Crime Victimization Surveys. In 2009, it created a special report on female victims of violence. Read the following report, paying close attention to Figure 1: Catalono, S., Smith, E., Snyder, H., & Rand, M. (2009). Female Victims of Violence (Links to an external site.). [PDF, File Size 368KB] (Bureau of Justice Statistics Selected Findings). Retrieved from https://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/fvv.pdf
Then, in 800 words and in APA format ( Note: intext citation needed to include page and paragraph number). Use other supporting material to quantify you answer.
•Choose one of the theories covered in this module (Theory of White-Collar Crime) to explain the gender differences shown in Figure 1 of this report.
•What are the strengths and limitations of your chosen theory, with respect to explaining this particular figure?
Provide examples to substantiate your response.