Briefly define patriarchy.

What will be an ideal response?


A sex/gender system in which men dominate women and what is considered masculine is more highly valued than what is considered feminine.

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What is the purpose of the right to remain silent?

a. to protect individuals against forced confessions obtained under undue pressures b. to require the state to prove an individual is guilty without requiring the help of the individual c. both a and b d. neither a nor b

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Considerations of the admissibility of evidence in a trial occur throughout the:

a. Judicial process b. Prior to the formal proffering of evidence c. Immediately following the formal proffering of evidence d. All of the above

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In France during 1791 Olympe de Gouges wrote a Declaration of the Rights of Women,

a. which became the turning point for equal rights. b. she was arrested, tried, and executed for treason. c. Napoleon Bonaparte formalized this within the French Code. d. None of these

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Discuss the nature versus nurture debate. Compare and contrast the two different sides of the discussion.

What will be an ideal response?

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