Discuss the characteristics of females in prison
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Female offenders typically have a troubled background and unstable family lives. More than half of the women in prison have been on welfare sometime during their adult life. Many female offenders have been victims of abuse and harsh discipline. Sexual abuse, domestic violence, and physical abuse are common among most female offenders. Female offenders have a high rate of psychological, health, and substance abuse issues.
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a. increased use of alcohol b. use of drugs c. headaches d. digestive disturbances e. smoking
Research conducted in both the United States and abroad shows that children raised in homes with one or both parents absent may be prone to antisocial behavior
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Explain why intermediate courts of appeals (ICAs) were created? How are ICAs structured differently? How is the court system different in states with and without ICA's?
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