Between 1925 and 1975,the prison population remained the same,fluctuating between 100,000 and 200,000 prisoners.By 2000,the prison population reached what number?

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The sentence states that the prison population remained the same between 1925 and 1975, fluctuating between 100,000 and 200,000 prisoners. The question then asks for the prison population in 2000. Therefore, it can be inferred that the prison population increased significantly between 1975 and 2000 to reach the given options. Choice D) 1,400,000 is the highest number and therefore the best choice.

Between 1925 and 1975,the Prison Population Remained the Same,fluctuating Between