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** More likely to be convicted
** More likely to be convicted
** Receive longer sentences
** Receive longer sentences
** Tendency for police to arrest men solely on the accusation of a woman
*** Duluth Model
** Serious and ongoing problems as a result of false allegations


* Civil Court Bias:
* Civil Court Bias:

Revision as of 06:10, 10 May 2014

  • Criminal Court Bias:
    • For the same offence:
    • More likely to be arrested
    • More likely to be charged
    • More likely to be convicted
    • Receive longer sentences
    • Tendency for police to arrest men solely on the accusation of a woman
      • Duluth Model
    • Serious and ongoing problems as a result of false allegations
  • Civil Court Bias:
  • Biases by the courts
  • Lack of enforcement of orders when men have sole custody