Each of the following is accurate regarding imprisonment in Australia EXCEPT:

a. Federal prisoners serve their sentence in a state or territory facility.
b. Australia’s main minority groups represent a smaller percentage of the adult prison population than they do of the total Australian population.
c. Women are the fastest rising group of prisoners.
d. As in the U.S., Australian states and territories are contracting prison services to private companies.


b. Australia’s main minority groups represent a smaller percentage of the adult prison population than they do of the total Australian population.

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