According to the text, the fastest-growing population of jail inmates is

A) women.
B) Hispanics.
C) African-Americans.
D) Asians.


A) women.

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A. True B. False

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a. slavery b. immigration c. acculturation d. restrictive real estate covenants

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a. Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act b. Hostage Relief Act of 1980 c. Victims of Terrorism Tax Relief Act d. U.S. Patriot Act

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