![USA: Incarceration Nation“one out of every 32 adults in the United States was in prison, in jail, on probation, or on parole at the end of 2005.”“American [with a population of 307 million] ranks 1st among all nations with 715 prisoners per 100,000 people. China [with a population of over 1 billion], ranks 71st with 119 prisoners per 100,000 people.””The United States is way ahead of the rest of the industrial world in imprisoning its own population. That’s for population control. None of that has anything to do with crime. ” ~ Noam Chomsky http://justicejustis.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/
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USA: Incarceration Nation
“one out of every 32 adults in the United States was in prison, in jail, on probation, or on parole at the end of 2005.”
“American [with a population of 307 million] ranks 1st among all nations with 715 prisoners per 100,000 people. China [with a population of over 1 billion], ranks 71st with 119 prisoners per 100,000 people.”
”The United States is way ahead of the rest of the industrial world in imprisoning its own population. That’s for population control. None of that has anything to do with crime. ” ~ Noam Chomsky
http://justicejustis.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/
“one out of every 32 adults in the United States was in prison, in jail, on probation, or on parole at the end of 2005.”
“American [with a population of 307 million] ranks 1st among all nations with 715 prisoners per 100,000 people. China [with a population of over 1 billion], ranks 71st with 119 prisoners per 100,000 people.”
”The United States is way ahead of the rest of the industrial world in imprisoning its own population. That’s for population control. None of that has anything to do with crime. ” ~ Noam Chomsky
http://justicejustis.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/
— wit’ Sunu Widjanarko
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circatree reblogged this from phroyd and added:
The U.S. is home to 5 percent of the world’s people and 25 percent of the world’s prisoners.
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