Elizabeth Fry Society focus

• A. Look at each case individually and promote healing
• B. Punish more severely
• C. Focus only on male offenders
• D. Deny mental health support

Answer: (A)

Elizabeth Fry Society focuses on recognizing the individual circumstances of women in the criminal justice system and promoting healing over punishment. Their work centers on trauma-informed support, rehabilitation, and reintegration, addressing factors like mental health, housing, and substance use rather than simply increasing punishment. The best choice reflects this approach by saying to look at each case individually and promote healing. The other options conflict with their mission: harsher punishment contradicts a rehabilitative stance; focusing only on male offenders ignores the group they primarily serve; denying mental health support goes against their emphasis on addressing underlying health needs.