During the course of the 1980s-that is, from 1980 to the end of 1989-the number of prisoners incarcerated in state penal institutions:

A. increased.
B. decreased.
C. remained the same.
D. fluctuated wildly and erratically from year to year.
E. none of the above.


Answer: A

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