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Prisoners in 2004, United States Department of Justice, October 24, 2005 [annual report on inmates in US prisons, noting that the number of women incarcerated in state and federal prisons in 2004 was up by four percent compared with the year before, with women making up seven percent of all inmates]. Read the full DOJ report here [PDF]. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.