In 2011, the index crime for which women were most frequently arrested was for drug-related offenses. This trend reflected a broader increase in drug-related arrests, highlighting issues related to substance abuse and the criminal justice response to drug-related activities. Other common offenses for women included larceny-theft and simple assault, but drug offenses accounted for the majority of arrests.
You can get arrested for assault on anyone.
Women in Crime Ink was created in 2008.
Beth Richie has written: 'Arrested justice' -- subject(s): Sociological aspects, Violence against, Victims of crime, Violence, Crimes against, Crime, Social conditions, Abuse of, African American women, Abused women 'Compelled to crime' -- subject(s): Abused women, Interviews, Case studies, Abuse of, African American women 'Understanding family violence within U.S. refugee communities' -- subject(s): Study and teaching, Counseling of, Refugees, Abused wives, Family violence, Women refugees, Prevention
Statistics reflect an ever increasing number of women becoming involved in crime, especially violent crime.
Susan B. Anthony got arrested because she was voting and in the 1800 and 1900s women could not vote.
if its right then women are taking advantage of being women and the law, as women knows that they are not gonna be arrested if they hits a man
It was against the law for women to vote.
No, Sojourner Truth was not arrested. She was a prominent African American abolitionist and women's rights activist who fought for the rights of slaves and women during the 19th century.
crime happens to everybody... if you do the crime, you pay the time. just sayinq.
Lucy Burns was arrested in 1917 for picketing the White House as part of the women's suffrage movement.
She was protesting for women's right to vote.
No !