The Number of Persons Held in Jail or Prison for Every

question 21

Multiple Choice

The number of persons held in jail or prison for every 100,000 persons in a particular population group is known as the

• A) prison rate.
• B) imprisonment numbers.
• C) capacity figures.
• D) incarceration rate.
• E) recidivism rate.

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