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berenicecastro

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Fewer than half of the calls to police about domestic violence are made by the victims. All of the following are reasons women give for not calling the police EXCEPT:
 
  a. They feared injury by the suspect as punishment for calling.
  b. They were concerned that police intervention would make things worse.
  c. They were afraid the police would not come at all or not come for a long time because domestic disturbance calls have low priority.
  d. They did not have access to a telephone.

Question 2

In the gay and lesbian community, activists
 
  a. have a high level of consensus that gaining the right to marry is an appropriate political goal.
  b. are divided on the issue of marriage, with some wanting the legal right to marry to serve as a political goal, and others thinking that we should organize intimate relationships in way different than the marriage model.
  c. prefer quasi-marriage or civil unions that provide the rights of marriage but not the responsibilities.
  d. assert that gay men are more strongly in favor of working for legal marriage than lesbians.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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