Multiple Choice
Several factors have been boosting prison populations across the United States. Which one of the following factors is not among them?
A) Increased imprisonment of juveniles.
B) War on drugs.
C) Mandatory sentencing and three-strikes laws.
D) Increased use of alternatives to incarceration.
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