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This document discusses incarceration in the United States and evaluates it through a behavior analytic lens. It notes that over 2.2 million people are imprisoned in the US, and around 70% will be rearrested within 3 years of release. When viewed as an intervention for criminal behavior, incarceration lacks empirical support for its effectiveness. Behavior analytic research on factors like punishment intensity, probability, immediacy and reinforcement history suggest reasons why incarceration may be an inef

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