The women’s movement during the 1960s and 1970s contributed to the development of victimology and the continued recognition and growth of assistance offered to female victims of crime by ______.

a. advocating and fighting to change the social norms in society that led to the poor recognition and treatment of women in the justice system
b. ending the lack of political and economic power for women
c. decreasing government intervention significantly through the passage of laws related to domestic violence, the repeal of marital exemption laws, and so on
d. educating on the lack of political and economic power for women


a. advocating and fighting to change the social norms in society that led to the poor recognition and treatment of women in the justice system

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a. Snyder v. Phelps et al. b. District of Columbia v. Heller c. McDonald v. Chicago d. Brinegar v. United States

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The principle by which the government stands in the place of parents is _________ __________ ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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