How did the United States come to have the highest incarceration rate in the world?

What will be an ideal response?


During the 1970s and 1980s, a "lock and feed" philosophy of incarceration fueled significant prison population growth.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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_____ consists of slowly heating and then cooling a piece of glass

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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How many students have lost federal financial aid eligibility because of a drug conviction?

A. 200,000+ B. 300,000+ C. 400,000+ D. 500,000+

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The Texas Syndicate is an African American STG

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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