The finding that courts stereotype mental illness as diminishing women's capacity and enhancing men's future dangerousness likelihood is consistent with which reason for criminal legal system chivalry?

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The stereotype that mental illness diminishes women's capacity aligns with the concept of blameworthiness, as it suggests women are less culpable due to perceived diminished capacity, while men's mental illness is seen as increasing their dangerousness, thus affecting their perceived blameworthiness.

The Finding That Courts Stereotype Mental Illness as Diminishing Women's