Representation of minorities in current prison populations

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Discuss the disparity in representation of minorities in current prison populations. List the major factors which lead to this prison population truth and offer either justification or criticism for the current representation of different groups of people incarcerated in the United States. Provide solutions to reducing prison and jail populations, either based on race and/or ethnicity, or without such considerations.

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