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Mississippi
In Mississippi, youth of color are overrepresented in juvenile
detention facilities. In 2000, youth of color represented 45%
of the overall youth population, but 64% of youth in detention.
Source:
Mississippi 2002 Disproportionate Minority Confinement (DMC) Progress
Report.
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