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  2. List of U.S. states and territories by incarceration and ...

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    See second chart at right. Female incarceration rates by country and US state. Per 100,000 female population of all ages. Incarcerated females of all ages (where the data are available). From a 2018 report with latest available data. From the source report: "This graph shows the number of women in state prisons, local jails, and federal prisons ...

  3. Youth incarceration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Giddings State School, a Texas Youth Commission facility in unincorporated Lee County, Texas. The United States incarcerates more of its youth than any other country in the world, through the juvenile courts and the adult criminal justice system, which reflects the larger trends in incarceration practices in the United States.

  4. United States incarceration rate - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that the growth rate of the state prison population had fallen to its lowest since 2006, but it still had a 0.2% growth-rate compared to the total U.S. prison population. [31] The California state prison system population fell in 2009, the first year that populations had fallen in 38 years. [32]

  5. Kentucky incarcerates people at a rate higher than all but ...

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    That year, the state had an incarceration rate of 930 per 100,000 people. In 2018, report findings showed Kentucky ranked ninth with a rate of 869 per 100,000. The state ranked 14th in 2016.

  6. Incarceration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States has the highest prison and jail population (2,121,600 in adult facilities in 2016) as well as the highest incarceration rate in the world (655 per 100,000 population in 2016). [ 5 ] [ 130 ] [ 131 ] According to the World Prison Population List (11th edition) there were around 10.35 million people in penal institutions ...

  7. Juvenile delinquency in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [4] [7] The youth that live in lower income areas face high risk factors. [8] Thomas W. Farmer's et al. study demonstrates the different types of risks young people – especially African-American young people – face. The youth can be put into three categories: single risk, multiple risks, and no risk. [8]

  8. Here are the best and worst states for your child’s education

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    Safety, with a share of 20 points, included youth incarceration rate, share of threatened or injured high school students, number of school shootings, bullying incidence rate and existence of ...

  9. Race in the United States criminal justice system - Wikipedia

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    According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, Blacks accounted for 39.4% of the prison and jail population in 2009, while non-Hispanic Whites were 34.2%, and Hispanics (of any race) 20.6%. The incarceration rate of Black males was over six times as high as White males, with a rate of 4,749 per 100,000 US residents. [149] [150] [151]