The "chivalry hypothesis" suggests that women are more likely than men to be arrested and sent to prison when they commit crimes.

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The "chivalry hypothesis" is a theory that suggests that women are less likely to be arrested and sentenced to prison than men, as they are seen as more delicate and in need of protection. This theory has been challenged by studies that suggest that women are actually more likely to be harshly punished for certain crimes, such as drug offenses or crimes against children.

The "Chivalry Hypothesis" Suggests That Women Are More Likely Than