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North Carolina's Prison Population Cap: How Has It Affected Prisons and Crime Rates?

Record #:
927
Author(s):
Clarke, Steven H.
Abstract:
North Carolina legislation limits the growth of prison populations; the issue is whether or not this population cap has increased crime within the state.
Source:
Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 58 Issue 2, Fall 1992, p11-22, il, f
Subject(s):
Crime prevention; Prisons--Overcrowding; Prisons--Laws and legislation