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    The Vast Majority of Jails Are Operated by ______
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The Vast Majority of Jails Are Operated by ______

Question 21

Question 21

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The vast majority of jails are operated by ______.


A) private companies
B) the federal government
C) county sheriffs
D) state governments

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