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Prison Population Rises 12.1%

Loaded on July 15, 1990 published in Prison Legal News July, 1990, page 1
Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Crime, Statistics/Trends, Overcrowding. Location: United States of America.
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) has issued its annual bulletin on prison populations. The report stated the number of state and federal prisoners in the U.S. grew by a record 76,099 prisoners during 1989. This figure now reaches a new high of 703, 687 men and women in the ...

 

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