The Authors of Your Textbook Have Noted That an Increasingly

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The authors of your textbook have noted that an increasingly large percentage of inmates have committed drug crimes.Why has this occurred, and what effect might it have on reentry issues? What policies might you suggest to help address these issues?

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Definitions:

Offshore Outsourcing

The practice in which businesses hire people in another country to perform various tasks.

Globalization

The phenomenon of growing economic linkages among countries.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual or economy to produce goods or services at a lower opportunity cost than competitors, leading to specialized production and trade.

World Trade Organization

An international organization established to supervise and liberalize world trade, dealing with the rules of trade between nations.