When Thinking About the Total Number of People in State

Multiple Choice

When thinking about the total number of people in state prisons across the United States, which of the following is true?

A) Texas has an average number of people incarcerated in its state prisons.
B) About half of the people incarcerated in Texas state prisons are actually sent to Texas from neighboring states, such as Louisiana and Oklahoma.
C) Texas has fewer people incarcerated in its state prisons than any other state.
D) Texas has more people incarcerated in its state prisons than any other state.