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International rates of incarceration

Data Source: Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2004, U.S. Census and Americans Behind Bars: The International Use of Incarceration. (Graph: Peter Wagner, 2005)

This graph originally appeared in Incarceration is not an equal opportunity punishment.



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