What is known about the correctional population in the United States?
a. The correctional population has been consistently decreasing over the past decade with 5 million people currently under the control of the correctional system.
b. The correctional population currently consists of 7 million people under correctional supervision
c. The correctional population has fluctuated widely over the past decade with 21 million people currently under the control of the correctional system.
d. The correctional population has decreased dramatically over the past decade and now consists of 2 million people under the control of the correctional system.
b
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