Concept information
Preferred term
homosexual prisoners
Definition
- Current demographic estimates figure that approximately 3% to 9% of the general U.S. population are gay. Similar numbers are thought to live in the nation's penal system. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Homosexual Prisoners]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/homosexual_prisoners
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