It is argued that parents of children who break the rules should be punished in some ways as parents are responsible for the children’s actions. The table below shows the figures for imprisonment in five countries between 1930 and 1980.

It is argued that parents of children who break the rules should be punished in some ways as parents are responsible for the children’s actions. The table below shows the figures for imprisonment in five countries between 1930 and 1980.
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The bar chart compares the numbers of
prisoners
between 1930 and 1980 in five different countries, namely Great
Britain
, Australia, New
Zealand
, the United States and Canada.
Overall
,
at
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a glance at the graph reveals that
imprisonment
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the imprisonment
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figure
in the USA and UK climbed over the period and in Canada, Australia,
New
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and New
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Zealand
, it actually declined. It is clearly seen that the United States had the highest
number
of inmates.
Also
, there was the lowest
figure
in
Britain
in 4 out of 6 years. In 1930, the
number
of
prisoners
in the United States reached
the
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highest peak, with 120
thousand
prisoners
,
then
this
data increased significantly to increase a peak of 140
thousand
in 1980.
By contrast
,
Britain
had the lowest
figure
of
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prisoners
until 1970,
then
the
figure
jumped suddenly to reach 90
thousand
. Canada had the highest
number
of
imprisonment
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in 1930 and 1960 with nearly 140
thousand
people
in
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each year. In 1970, the
number
of
prisoners
in Great
Britain
, New
Zealand
and Australia was
same
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, about 70
thousand
people. In 1980, 50
thousand
of
the
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persons in New
Zealand
were put in prison which was the lowest
figure
in
this
year.

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Vocabulary: Replace the words prisoners, britain, zealand, figure, number, thousand with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 5 times.
Vocabulary: The word "numbers of" was used 5 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "reached" was used 2 times.
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