Graph showing imprisonment rates by age group from 1993 to 2013 indicating that the rate for those 45 or order has been increasing steadily.

Data Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Aging of the State Prison Population, 1993-2013). (Graph: Meredith Booker, 2016)

This graph originally appeared in BJS data shows graying of prisons.

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