List Two of the Hypotheses Developed to Explain the Increase

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Essay

List two of the hypotheses developed to explain the increase in low birthweight in the United States.

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Definitions:

Approval Rates

Measurements or percentages indicating the level of public or group support for a person, policy, or product.

Elderly Inmates

Older individuals who are incarcerated, often facing unique health, mobility, and social challenges within the prison system.

Corrections

The process or industry associated with penalizing or rehabilitating individuals who have been convicted of crimes.

Habitual Felony Laws

Statutes that increase the punishment for individuals who are convicted of a felony and have prior felony convictions, often leading to longer prison sentences.