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2	Help! Having trouble finding a stat! http://www.uiowa.edu/~030116/158/articles/dershowitz3.htm This has the same info I quoted. It comes from the Department of Justice, but if you look for the actual report from the DoJ, it won't break down sentencing by sex that way. So it seems that people who were in contact with the DoJ only had it compiled that way by request. Anyway, All those things I listed would be found in this book, and ultimately from the Department of Justice: Dershowitz, Alan M. 1994. "Wives Also Kill Husbands--Quite …	/r/MensRights	02/02/13 10:06 AM
5	Help! Having trouble finding a stat! In spousal murder cases in large urban counties in 1988, women defendants were more likely than men defendants to have their cases -- diverted, rejected or dismissed (12% vs. 9%) -- result in an acquittal (13% vs. 1%). Of the men convicted of killing their wives, 94% were sentenced to prison, including 15% who were sentenced to life terms. Women who killed their husbands were less likely to receive a prison sentence: 81% were sentenced to prison, including 8% who received a life term. Spousal mu…	/r/MensRights	02/02/13 09:42 AM