Figure G

Percentage change in the distribution of state prison offenses, 1979–2009

 Category Percentage change
Violent -7%
Property -38
Drug 151
Other 52
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Source: Author's calculations from Guerino et al. (2011) and U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics (1982)

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