What was the result of the 2007 Domestic Violence Act in Ghana?

a. It punished religious leaders for endorsing traditional gender roles
b. It made domestic violence punishable by up to two years imprisonment or a fine
c. It created numerous civil society organizations that operate shelters and provide aid to victims
d. It removed penalties for women charged for self-defense or provoking her husband


b. It made domestic violence punishable by up to two years imprisonment or a fine

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Non-White inmates are more likely to be victimized by:

A. other inmates. B. visitors. C. administrators. D. correctional officers.

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Which of the following refers to the proposal that female crime would increase as women assumed more assertive positions in society?

a. precipitation hypothesis b. equalization thesis c. liberation thesis d. catharsis hypothesis

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The final deciding factor in the battle between the Pennsylvania and Auburn system was ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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After an arrest has been made, the suspect is brought to the police station to be

A. interrogated. B. booked. C. incarcerated. D. tried.

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