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How do you use Decarceration in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Decarceration in a sentence

Decarceration meaning

A policy of reducing the amount of imprisoned people in a given population.

Using Decarceration

  • The main meaning on this page is: A policy of reducing the amount of imprisoned people in a given population.

Context around Decarceration

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

process 1× prison 1×

Sentence patterns with Decarceration

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

conversation about decarceration prison abolition 1× decriminalization and decarceration of women 1× speed the decarceration process 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

she has fought 1× some states have 1× the new york 1×

Common sentence endings:

country she tweeted 1× in may 2015 1× the decarceration process 1×

Words around Decarceration

Just before it in the word index:

decarburization 2 decarboxylation 8 decarboxylated 2 decarboxylases 2 decarboxylase 4 decarbonizing 15

Just after it in the word index:

decare 2 decarlo 11 decarlos 2 decaro 6 decastro 8 decasyllable 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Decarceration

  • In this selection, "decarceration" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, process and prison stand out and add context to how "decarceration" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include conversation about decarceration prison abolition and decriminalization and decarceration of women. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "decarceration" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with decarceration

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Some states have taken legislative action to speed the decarceration process. (11 words)

She has fought for the decriminalization and decarceration of women and girls since her release from federal prison in May 2015. (21 words)

The New York Democrat unsheathed another gem this week: abolishing prisons in the U.S. “We need to have a real conversation about decarceration & prison abolition in this country,” she tweeted. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

The New York Democrat unsheathed another gem this week: abolishing prisons in the U.S. “We need to have a real conversation about decarceration & prison abolition in this country,” she tweeted. (31 words)

She has fought for the decriminalization and decarceration of women and girls since her release from federal prison in May 2015. (21 words)

Some states have taken legislative action to speed the decarceration process. (11 words)

Example sentences (3)

Some states have taken legislative action to speed the decarceration process.

The New York Democrat unsheathed another gem this week: abolishing prisons in the U.S. “We need to have a real conversation about decarceration & prison abolition in this country,” she tweeted.

She has fought for the decriminalization and decarceration of women and girls since her release from federal prison in May 2015.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "decarceration" in a sentence?
An example: "Some states have taken legislative action to speed the decarceration process." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "decarceration" from authentic English texts.
What does "decarceration" mean?
Decarceration means: A policy of reducing the amount of imprisoned people in a given population.
How many example sentences with "decarceration" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "decarceration", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.