Which is not a potential reason, as provided by the author, why certain states have low rates of incarceration?

a. These states are more progressive.
b. These states are more prone to using treatment schemes and restorative justice.
c. These states tend to have more severe sentencing guidelines.
d. These states tend to be more affluent.


c. These states tend to have more severe sentencing guidelines.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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