Female offenders are more likely than males to be convicted of a nonviolent crime and be incarcerated for a low-level involvement in drug offenses.

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According to research, female offenders are more likely to be convicted of nonviolent crimes and drug offenses but are incarcerated at a higher rate than males even for low-level involvement in these types of crimes.

Female Offenders Are More Likely Than Males to Be Convicted