What sort of traumatic events events are most likely to be in the history of female sexual offenders? Besides the offending behavior, what other effects might these events have on female sexual offenders?

What are the three most common pathways to female sexual offending? Which of these pathways is most likely result in factors that could aggravate sentencing?

How do developmental forces, mental health issues, and the presence of a co-defendant affect sentence mitigation and aggravation? Which category of female sexual offender is more likely to act impulsively?