The Findings from 196 Nations in the U

question 71

Multiple Choice

The findings from 196 nations in the U.S.State Department's human rights report in 2006 showed

• A) domestic violence against women is not a serious problem in most of these countries.
• B) in Ghana,Bangladesh,and other countries,law enforcement is effective in controlling the trafficking of women and children for the sex trade.
• C) overall,1 in 3 women has experienced violent victimization.
• D) None of the choices are correct.

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