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

1. Women in the justice system are more likely than men to be the primary provider for young children.
2. Zero-tolerance policies have reduced the number of women and girls in custody.
3. Young women in residential facilities report less drug use than men.
4. Women in custody with mental health or substance abuse issues often leave prison or jail in worse shape than when they arrived.
5. Most treatment programs in women's correctional facilities attempt to treat multiple risk factors, such as mental illness and substance abuse, at the same time.


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

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