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    The Dramatic Increase in Incarceration Rates Since the 1980s Was
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The Dramatic Increase in Incarceration Rates Since the 1980s Was

Question 76

Question 76

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The dramatic increase in incarceration rates since the 1980s was caused by


A) an increase in overall crime rates.
B) an increase in violent crime rates.
C) changes to the prison system.
D) policy changes.

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