Which of the Following Is not True About Inmate Populations

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about inmate populations

• A)African Americans are six times as likely as whites to be held in custody
• B)Hispanics are two times as likely as whites to be held in custody
• C)Juvenile populations are on the rise for the first time since 1994; they now make up 29% of the total prison population.
• D)Women still make up less than 10% of the prison population.

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