Use these discussion questions that accompany the readings in the text/reader, for further exploration and understanding of concepts.

1. What impact has feminism had in the study of women and crime?
2. Discuss how the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) and the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) represent the measure of female offending and victimization in society.
3. How do datasets, such as the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), the National Violence Against Women Survey (NVAWS), and National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS), investigate issues of violence against women?
4. How do feminist research methods inform studies on women and crime?