Difference between revisions of "Talk:Legal discrimination"

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** More likely to be charged
 
** More likely to be charged
 
** More likely to be convicted
 
** More likely to be convicted
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** Results is very high proportion of inmates being male
 
** Receive longer sentences
 
** Receive longer sentences
 
** Tendency for police to arrest men solely on the accusation of a woman
 
** Tendency for police to arrest men solely on the accusation of a woman

Revision as of 12:13, 12 May 2014

  • Criminal Court Bias:
    • For the same offence:
    • More likely to be arrested
    • More likely to be charged
    • More likely to be convicted
    • Results is very high proportion of inmates being male
    • 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