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Author(s):	Bureau of Justice Statistics
Title:	The nation's prison population continues its slow growth, up 1.9 percent last year
Source:	http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/press/p04pr.htm
Date:	2005
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Short Description:	The number of prisoners in the United States rose 1.9 percent during 2004, according to the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS).
Annotation:	The number of prisoners in the United States rose 1.9 percent during 2004, according to the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). This was lower than the average annual rate of growth during the last decade (3.2 percent) and just below the growth rate in 2003 (2.0 percent).
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