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Women’s Knowledge Digital Library

Incarcerated Women and Girls

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Data on female incarceration rates.

Description

Research on female incarceration is critical to understanding the full consequences of mass incarceration and to unraveling the policies and practices that lead to their criminalization. The female incarcerated population stands almost seven times higher than in 1980.

Source

https://www.sentencingproject.org/fact-sheet/incarcerated-women-and-girls

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English

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