Which of the following is/are important for social workers to know about juvenile female offenders?
a. Research shows that the first step along females’ pathway to offending is violent victimization.
b. Girls receive lighter sentences than boys for committing the same offense.
c. Girls are more afraid when in correctional facilities, so they need additional services.
d. They are more likely than male offenders to come from broken homes.
ANSWER: a
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