What is one consequence of mandatory arrest policies for domestic assault?
A)a decrease in arrest rates for domestic assault
B)no change in the number of men ordered by the court to attend treatment
C)an increase in dual arrests
D)a decrease in the number of females arrested for domestic assault
E)none of the above

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Mandatory arrest policies have been found to increase the likelihood of dual arrests, where both the victim and perpetrator are arrested, even if the victim did not initiate or participate in the violence. This can lead to further trauma for the victim and may discourage them from reporting abuse in the future.

What Is One Consequence of Mandatory Arrest Policies for Domestic