Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
6th President of Iran from 2005 to 2013
Freda Adler
Criminologist, educator
Freda Adleris a criminologist and educator, currently serving as professor emeritus at Rutgers University and a visiting professor at the University of Pennsylvania. She was President of the American Society of Criminology in 1994-1995.
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Freda Adleris a criminologist and educator, currently serving as professor emeritus at Rutgers University and a visiting professor at the University of Pennsylvania. She was President of the American Society of Criminology in 1994-1995. She has acted as a consultant to the United Nations on criminal justice matters since 1975, holding various roles within United Nations organizations. A prolific writer, Adler has published in a variety of criminological areas, including female criminality, international issues in crime, piracy, drug abuse, and social control theories.
9 Quotes by Freda Adler
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Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused.
Freda AdlerCriminologist, educator
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Major social movements eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience.
Freda AdlerCriminologist, educator
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Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit.
Freda AdlerCriminologist, educator
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Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master.
Freda AdlerCriminologist, educator
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That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.
Freda AdlerCriminologist, educator
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There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.
Freda AdlerCriminologist, educator
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The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds.
Freda AdlerCriminologist, educator
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The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.
Freda AdlerCriminologist, educator
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The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.
Freda AdlerCriminologist, educator