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    The Number of Americans in Prison or Jail Has _____________________
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The Number of Americans in Prison or Jail Has _____________________

Question 21

Question 21

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The number of Americans in prison or jail has _____________________ since 1985.


A) Declined
B) Remained stable
C) Doubled
D) More than tripled

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