Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Racial disparities have existed and continue to exist among female correctional populations.
2. Kinship structures are a common aspect within female correctional institutions.
3. The rate of HIV/AIDS infection is lower for female offenders than for male offenders.
4. When it comes to violent crime, there is a huge disparity between male and female offenders.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True

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