List and discuss future trends of women in the criminal justice system

What will be an ideal response?


• An expectation of increased executions for women
• Harsher drug punishments
• Fewer prisoner rights
• Motivational enhancement is becoming a favored approach in helping offenders change their behavior

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According to one prosecutor, the reason professional misconduct takes place is because "it works." Which ethical theory would support such misconduct?

a. Utilitarianism b. Virtue Ethics c. Formalism d. None of the above

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A guilty plea involves __________ of many constitutional rights.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is not considered to be a standard narratives used by the media to construct women who commit very serious crimes?

a. good wives b. evil manipulators c. non-agents d. mad cows

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The victim's perception of the race of the perpetrator _____________.

A. is usually accurate. B. differs from the race of those arrested. C. has influence over sentencing. D. is neither here nor there.

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