Question 1

Match the term with the appropriate definition.
-Law school

Accepted Answer

A)  Voices of women prominently heard here 
B)  Title IX 
C)  Belittling a woman as a woman 
D)  Trial by combat 
A)  Voices of women prominently heard here 
B)  Title IX 
C)  Belittling a woman as a woman 
D)  Trial by combat A

Question 2

Match the term with the appropriate definition.
-Adversary system

Accepted Answer

A)  Voices of women prominently heard here 
B)  Title IX 
C)  Belittling a woman as a woman 
D)  Trial by combat 
A)  Voices of women prominently heard here 
B)  Title IX 
C)  Belittling a woman as a woman 
D)  Trial by combat D

Question 3

__________ refers to the amount of business a member of a law firm can generate.

Accepted Answer

Rainmaking

Question 4

The members of the first generation of women lawyers tended to be white, upper-middle to upper-class, and the daughters or wives of lawyers, and they devoted all their energy to gaining the right to practice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The first woman to be officially recognized as a lawyer (in 1869) in the U.S. was:

Accepted Answer

A)  Arabella Babb Mansfield. 
B)  "Miss Flora." 
C)  Nancy Grace. 
D)  Constance Baker Motley. 
A)  Arabella Babb Mansfield. 
B)  "Miss Flora." 
C)  Nancy Grace. 
D)  Constance Baker Motley.

Question 6

According to research, female lawyers compared to male lawyers:

Accepted Answer

A)  Often feel the need to define their professional roles. 
B)  Gravitate toward areas of the law where there is negotiation. 
C)  Emphasize winning as the ultimate value. 
D)  All except c 
A)  Often feel the need to define their professional roles. 
B)  Gravitate toward areas of the law where there is negotiation. 
C)  Emphasize winning as the ultimate value. 
D)  All except c

Question 7

In 2009, the woman who joined the U.S. Supreme Court and the first Latina to do so was:

Accepted Answer

A)  Lani Guinier 
B)  Sandra Day O'Connor 
C)  Sonia Sotomayor 
D)  Miryam de Mayolo 
A)  Lani Guinier 
B)  Sandra Day O'Connor 
C)  Sonia Sotomayor 
D)  Miryam de Mayolo

Question 8

The passage of Title __ of the Higher Education Act in 1972 was a landmark decision in terms of opening the doors to budding female attorneys.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The passage of Title __ of the...

Question 9

Unlike most of the male justices on the Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Ginsburg:

Accepted Answer

A)  Drew on international law in their decision on the death penalty. 
B)  Were appointed by Democrats. 
C)  Sacrificed their family lives for their careers. 
D)  Were appointed to the top court early in their careers. 
A)  Drew on international law in their decision on the death penalty. 
B)  Were appointed by Democrats. 
C)  Sacrificed their family lives for their careers. 
D)  Were appointed to the top court early in their careers.

Question 10

Discuss race, class, and gender as synergistic forces with an impact on women's advancement in the law.

Accepted Answer

Answer
@#LAT-DLM&The effect of membership in more

Question 11

The "once in a lifetime case" for which Brigida Benitez was honored concerned:

Accepted Answer

A)  Affirmative action in higher education. 
B)  Immigrant rights. 
C)  Abortion. 
D)  The death penalty. 
A)  Affirmative action in higher education. 
B)  Immigrant rights. 
C)  Abortion. 
D)  The death penalty.

Question 12

List and explain potential stumbling blocks for women in the legal profession. How many of these challenges are also faced by men, and to what extent, in comparison with women?

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&The relentless work ethic and resistance

Question 13

Women make up just over _______ of the legal profession but their numbers are growing.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Women make up just over _______ of...

Question 14

The proportion of women lawyers is smallest in China and India, where traditional sex roles remain very strong.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Race, class, and gender are not simply additive forces; they are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Non-intersecting. 
B)  An example of rainmaking. 
C)  Synergistic. 
D)  An example of alchemy. 
A)  Non-intersecting. 
B)  An example of rainmaking. 
C)  Synergistic. 
D)  An example of alchemy.

Question 16

What is the impact of women on the bench? How does gender influence (and how is it perceived to influence) their professional conduct?

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Many women try to balance their personal

Question 17

In Canada, in 2020, women are law school in around equal numbers to men, and in the United Kingdom, 38 percent of practicing barristers are women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The passage of ___________ of the Higher Education act in 1972 was a landmark decision in terms of opening the doors to budding female attorneys.

Accepted Answer

A)  Title IV 
B)  Title V 
C)  Title IX 
D)  Title X 
A)  Title IV 
B)  Title V 
C)  Title IX 
D)  Title X

Question 19

The level of lawyer above solicitor in the UK is____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The level of lawyer above solicitor in...

Question 20

Research findings on female judges reveal that women on the bench:

Accepted Answer

A)  Are more critical of biased testimony provided by women in the courtroom. 
B)  Increased in number to just under one-third of state judges as of 2020. 
C)  Are twice as likely as men to lose their tempers when presiding over a case. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Are more critical of biased testimony provided by women in the courtroom. 
B)  Increased in number to just under one-third of state judges as of 2020. 
C)  Are twice as likely as men to lose their tempers when presiding over a case. 
D)  All of the above

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -Law school

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -Adversary system

__________ refers to the amount of business a member of a law firm can generate.

The members of the first generation of women lawyers tended to be white, upper-middle to upper-class, and the daughters or wives of lawyers, and they devoted all their energy to gaining the right to practice.

The first woman to be officially recognized as a lawyer (in 1869) in the U.S. was:

According to research, female lawyers compared to male lawyers:

In 2009, the woman who joined the U.S. Supreme Court and the first Latina to do so was:

The passage of Title __ of the Higher Education Act in 1972 was a landmark decision in terms of opening the doors to budding female attorneys.

Unlike most of the male justices on the Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Ginsburg:

Discuss race, class, and gender as synergistic forces with an impact on women's advancement in the law.

The "once in a lifetime case" for which Brigida Benitez was honored concerned:

List and explain potential stumbling blocks for women in the legal profession. How many of these challenges are also faced by men, and to what extent, in comparison with women?

Women make up just over _______ of the legal profession but their numbers are growing.

The proportion of women lawyers is smallest in China and India, where traditional sex roles remain very strong.

Race, class, and gender are not simply additive forces; they are:

What is the impact of women on the bench? How does gender influence (and how is it perceived to influence) their professional conduct?

In Canada, in 2020, women are law school in around equal numbers to men, and in the United Kingdom, 38 percent of practicing barristers are women.

The passage of ___________ of the Higher Education act in 1972 was a landmark decision in terms of opening the doors to budding female attorneys.

The level of lawyer above solicitor in the UK is____________.

Research findings on female judges reveal that women on the bench:

Theoretical Perspectives on Women and the Criminal Justice System

Female Crime and Delinquency

Gender Specific Programming for Female Offenders

Delinquency Across the Life Span

Women, Substance Abuse, and Criminal Justice

The Prison Environment

Restorative Justice for Female Victims and Offenders

Sexual Assault

Intimate Partner Abuse

Womens Victimization: Global Perspectives

Women in Law Enforcement

Women in Corrections

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Exam 12: Women in the Legal Profession

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -Law school

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -Adversary system

__________ refers to the amount of business a member of a law firm can generate.

The members of the first generation of women lawyers tended to be white, upper-middle to upper-class, and the daughters or wives of lawyers, and they devoted all their energy to gaining the right to practice.

The first woman to be officially recognized as a lawyer (in 1869) in the U.S. was:

According to research, female lawyers compared to male lawyers:

In 2009, the woman who joined the U.S. Supreme Court and the first Latina to do so was:

The passage of Title __ of the Higher Education Act in 1972 was a landmark decision in terms of opening the doors to budding female attorneys.

Unlike most of the male justices on the Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Ginsburg:

Discuss race, class, and gender as synergistic forces with an impact on women's advancement in the law.

The "once in a lifetime case" for which Brigida Benitez was honored concerned:

List and explain potential stumbling blocks for women in the legal profession. How many of these challenges are also faced by men, and to what extent, in comparison with women?

Women make up just over _______ of the legal profession but their numbers are growing.

The proportion of women lawyers is smallest in China and India, where traditional sex roles remain very strong.

Race, class, and gender are not simply additive forces; they are:

What is the impact of women on the bench? How does gender influence (and how is it perceived to influence) their professional conduct?

In Canada, in 2020, women are law school in around equal numbers to men, and in the United Kingdom, 38 percent of practicing barristers are women.

The passage of ___________ of the Higher Education act in 1972 was a landmark decision in terms of opening the doors to budding female attorneys.

The level of lawyer above solicitor in the UK is____________.

Research findings on female judges reveal that women on the bench:

Theoretical Perspectives on Women and the Criminal Justice System

Female Crime and Delinquency

Gender Specific Programming for Female Offenders

Delinquency Across the Life Span

Women, Substance Abuse, and Criminal Justice

The Prison Environment

Restorative Justice for Female Victims and Offenders

Sexual Assault

Intimate Partner Abuse

Womens Victimization: Global Perspectives

Women in Law Enforcement

Women in Corrections

Filters