Which of the following is one of the fastest-growing subpopulations of justice-involved individuals since the 1960s?

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Since the 1960s, one of the fastest-growing subpopulations of justice-involved individuals has been people who are mentally ill. This trend is often attributed to the deinstitutionalization movement, which led to the closure of many psychiatric hospitals without providing adequate community-based mental health care, resulting in more mentally ill individuals entering the criminal justice system.

Which of the Following Is One of the Fastest-Growing Subpopulations