Why are state prison populations shrinking? A research note
After four decades of explosive growth, the US imprisonment rate began to inch downward in 2008. Despite fostering extensive public and policy debate, we know surprisingly little about why state imprisonment rates are declining. Although prior studies have examined correlates of decreases in impriso...
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| Language: | English |
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2025
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Criminology
Year: 2025, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 268-279 |
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