From Initial Appearance to Sentencing: Do Female Defendants Experience Disparate Treatment?

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Criminal Justice, September 2015

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Men are significantly more likely to be arrested for the...

User Pleasant-Minute6066, in the AskFeminists subreddit, 20 May 2026

Men are significantly more likely to be arrested for the same crime Stolzenberg, L.,

Actually, men are more like to be incarcerated for...

User pearl_harbour1941, in the Men's Rights :: Advocating for the social and legal equality of men and boys since 2008 subreddit, 11 Feb 2026

Actually, men are more like *to be incarcerated* for crimes. The entire legal system employs up to 60% leniency towards women…

We already have legal equality. In fact, I'd go so far as...

User pearl_harbour1941, in the Psychology of Sex subreddit, 15 Dec 2025

We already have legal equality. In fact, I'd go so far as to say that women get special treatment under the application of the…

Here is a link to the study you referenced...

User Zetaclipse, in the AskFeminists subreddit, 09 Dec 2025

Here is a link to the study you referenced https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047235215000665 Feel free…

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