Mary is a middle-aged woman who has been convicted of two counts of sexual assault on her own five-year-old son.She has a history of childhood sexual abuse and prior to the sexual assaults she was living with an abusive male spouse.Mary would likely be classified as what type of female sex offender?

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Predisposed female sex offenders have a history of severe sexual abuse in their own childhoods, which contributes to their offending behavior. Mary's history of childhood sexual abuse and her actions fit this classification.

Mary Is a Middle-Aged Woman Who Has Been Convicted of Two