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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > prisons and correctional facilities > prison population > Hispanic prisoners

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Hispanic prisoners  

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  • The terms Latino/a and Hispanic typically refer to people of Spanish origin. Latinos and Latinas are the fastest-growing minority group in the United States, growing seven times faster than the general population. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Hispanic/Latino(A) Prisoners]

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