Multiple Choice
Data compiled by the U.S.Sentencing Commission indicates that
A) women are more likely to serve longer sentences then their males counterparts.
B) judges may treat female defendants more "gently" than they treat male defendants.
C) women are treated more harshly than men when being evaluated for parole.
D) juries tend to show more leniency toward female defendants in cases involving violent crime.
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