1Several factors influence the justice system’s treatment of…
1Several factors influence the justice system’s treatment of criminals. 2 (1)______________________, the sex of offenders affects the severity of sentences. 3 A woman is less likely to receive the death penalty than a man. 4 (2)_______________________, the court is more reluctant to send a mother to prison than a father. 5 (3)______________________ factor in the treatment of offenders is their race. 6Nonwhites are awarded parole and probation less often. 7 (4)____________________, blacks are executed more often for capital crimes. 8 Finally, the age of offenders is considered in sentencing. 9 Young offenders are given special treatment. 10And the elderly are given more lenient sentences.