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Pie chart showing the percentage of the women's correctional control population that are on probation, on parole, or held in state and federal prisons, local jails, juvenile facilities, immigration detention, Indian Country jails, or have been involuntarily committed to psychiatric hospitals or civil commitment centers because of justice system involvement. Nearly three-quarters of women under correctional control are on probation.

Data Source: For sources see the data section of the full report . (Graph: Alexi Jones, 2018)

This graph originally appeared in Correctional Control 2018: Incarceration and supervision by state.



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