of human suffering or violations of human rights when violence and uncertainty prevails. The quest for safety and … security against violence is universal and has always been pursued by mankind. Such diverse plays as Shakespeare’s “King Lear … develop strategies to cope with outright or hidden violence and insecure situations in order to gain safety and lead a secure …

be occurring in the criminal world, though many more men than women still engage in criminal activity. Technological … progress and social norms have freed women from the home, increasing their participation in both the labor market and the crime … whether the policy prescriptions to reduce crime should differ for women. …

. There is no evidence that the EMP improved economic performance by empowering women, increasing human capital investment …