Question: What seems to be the main contributing factor to why more women are being incarcerated than ever before? Need Assignment Help? • Three strikes laws that are incarcerating women for minor offenses as their third strike • As women gain equality with men in society, they are engaging in the same offenses as men and are being incarcerated for their crimes • All of these are true • War on drug policies that have disproportionately impacted women, particularly African American and Latinas