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Which of the Following Best Describes the Organization of Corrections

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Which of the following best describes the organization of corrections in the United States?


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Pathologized

Considered or treated as psychologically abnormal or unhealthy.

Women's Criminal

Criminal activities or behaviors that are either unique to women or occur significantly among women, taking into consideration the societal, economic, and psychological factors influencing these actions.

Feminist Legal Theory

A theoretical framework that examines law and legal institutions through the lens of feminism, highlighting how laws have historically disadvantaged women and advocating for gender equality within legal systems.

Subordination

The act or process of placing someone or something in a lower rank or position, often within a hierarchy or structure.

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