Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The needs of women have been significantly neglected by the criminal justice system throughout history.
2. Since the Barefield case, the courts have ruled that polices were not biased against women.
3. The 1992 reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act mandated that states assess the needs of girls and develop gender-specific options to address the needs of female offenders.
4. The pathways of women to crime are similar to the pathways to men.
5. The cycle of offending for women begins with the experience of victimization.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
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a. the use of a dangerous or deadly weapon b. the intent to kill, rape, or seriously harm c. serious injury d. the victim must be placed in fear
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a. Leviathan b. On Crimes and Punishments c. The Origin of the Species d. Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) In re Winship B) Schall v. Martin C) Kent v. United States D) In re Sanford