Women could be taxed, but they could not vote. Women could be arrested, but they could not serve on a jury. What are these examples of?

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anonymous · Answer

Sexist laws

anonymous · Answer

They are examples of discrimination between people, in this case based on their sex.  Similar examples not based on sex would be the fact that resident aliens who work in a country are taxed, but cannot vote, or the fact that people under the age of 18 can be arrested, but cannot serve on juries.