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The United States has the highest rate of incarceration on Earth. ( numbers from wikipedia )
Here are a few comparisons :
(Prisoners per 100,000 population -- Country)
30 -- India
55 -- Japan
76 -- Switzerland
83 -- Germany
117 -- Canada
122 -- China
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Read Freakanomics a while ago, I remember a passage living better in prison then a certain percentage of the 'free' population, there is something wrongYou know the local....
Surprising the US has such a large prison population.
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Doing Harder Time? The Experiences of an Ageing Male Prison Population in England and Wales - Natalie Mann, Anglia Ruskin University
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Auditor rips prisons as population sets record
By Don Thompson
ASSOCIATED PRESS
September 14, 2005
SACRAMENTO – California's prison population is at a record high, officials said yesterday, as the state auditor panned the corrections system's most recent...
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Folsom prison to switch its inmate population
By Christina Jewett -- Bee Staff Writer
Published 4:42 pm PDT Monday, July 3, 2006
For 13 weeks this fall, Folsom State Prison will swap out its inmates for prisoners who have requested to be segregated from...
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Conflict eyed in private prison deal, as population soars again
By DON THOMPSON, Associated Press Writer
Last Updated 5:23 am PDT Wednesday, September 14, 2005
SACRAMENTO (AP) - California's prison population is at a record high, officials said Tuesday...
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Why We Need Prison Reform: Victimless Crimes Are 86% of the Federal Prison Population
Michael Suede
When we talk about the war on drugs, which is increasingly turning into a real war, we often overlook the fact that the "criminals" involved in the drug...
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I wonder what would happen if this were ever to become too bothersome to politicians, such as by having too many constituents ask why all of these people... .
That means that way more than 2 million US residents are imprisoned for victimless, nonviolent crimes .
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I hope you all can take a minute to look at this fresh campaign to rethink how we misuse our prison system. Everyone that feels our system is broken and wishes they could see it repaired can take part making this initiative a reality. This is a faith ...
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I do not want to live this life silently any longer, and I think the more voices we have... .
What prison are you nearest? Or do in prison or having loved ones in prison.
Your "jail ministry" is a good place to start.
Is spread the word.
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Http://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/p...ng-549661.html
Quote: : Some 1,200 prisoners are to be released over the next three years as the Irish Prison Service seeks to tackle a long-running overcrowding problem.
Under the plan, 400 inmates who are serving...
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On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:39:22 +0100, "Lee" <me@localhost.com
The nuLabour Government has managed to import enough Muslims now so that 2.8% of the population claim to be arselifters, 2.8% of the population however that provide 10% of the prison population...
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Thank you labour!
Arselifters will be arselifters.
Its their natural home.
In Italy, its even higher!
Yes, the toilet block.
Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF" <;
That's nothing.
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:59:34 +1000, "Dr .
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On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:39:22 +0100, "Lee" <me@localhost.com
The nuLabour Government has managed to import enough Muslims now so that 2.8% of the population claim to be arselifters, 2.8% of the population however that provide 10% of the prison population...
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On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:27:47 +0100, "Lee" <me@localhost... .
If a white man had asked for this seperation it most likely would be called Apartheid .
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:43:12 +0100, Blue <blue@ntlworld.com
It could be argued it's Apartheid .
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