As US locks up fewer men, more women wind up behind bars
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The number of men being incarcerated in the US is decreasing, while the number of women being incarcerated is increasing. Other reports on crime and incarceration trends are emerging, but their connection to this shift is unclear. Inclement weather and unrelated topics are also being covered by various outlets, but their relevance to the incarceration trend is not apparent.
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