This statistic shows U.S. prison chaplains responses to a question of how often cases of religious extremism in U.S. prisons posed a serious security threat. The responses are differentiated by the prisons' security level. During the survey, 29 percent of chaplains who worked in maximum security prisons said that cases of religious extremism had either almost always or sometimes posed a serious security threat.
Frequency at which religious extremism amongst inmates in U.S. prisons posed a security threat in 2011, by prison type*
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Pew Research Center. (March 22, 2012). Frequency at which religious extremism amongst inmates in U.S. prisons posed a security threat in 2011, by prison type* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/234657/religious-extremism-in-us-prisons/
Pew Research Center. "Frequency at which religious extremism amongst inmates in U.S. prisons posed a security threat in 2011, by prison type*." Chart. March 22, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/234657/religious-extremism-in-us-prisons/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Frequency at which religious extremism amongst inmates in U.S. prisons posed a security threat in 2011, by prison type*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/234657/religious-extremism-in-us-prisons/
Pew Research Center. "Frequency at Which Religious Extremism amongst Inmates in U.S. Prisons Posed a Security Threat in 2011, by Prison Type*." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/234657/religious-extremism-in-us-prisons/
Pew Research Center, Frequency at which religious extremism amongst inmates in U.S. prisons posed a security threat in 2011, by prison type* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/234657/religious-extremism-in-us-prisons/ (last visited December 12, 2024)
Frequency at which religious extremism amongst inmates in U.S. prisons posed a security threat in 2011, by prison type* [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 22, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/234657/religious-extremism-in-us-prisons/