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detail image of the youth confinement slice of the womenʻs whole pie showing the offenses for which girls are held in juvenile facilities

Data Source: See methodology section of our 2026 report Women's Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie. (Graph: Wendy Sawyer, 2026)

This graph originally appeared in Women’s Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2026.



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