|
11 Stunning Facts About America's PrisonsRobert JohnsonBusiness Insider Jul. 24, 2011 |
Popular 
Phoenix Rioter Gets Shot In The Groin With Pepper Ball After Kicking Gas Can At Police
Girls Threatened For Wearing Trump Hat At DC College
Report: Ivanka, Jared Helped Forced Out Bannon - 'His Far-Right Views Clashed With Their Jewish Faith'
Baltimore: Robert E. Lee Statue Replaced With Statue of Pregnant Black Woman
Report: Bannon Eyes Starting Fox News Competitor
 The U.S. has a greater percentage of its population locked up than any other country in the world. Despite budget cuts and tax shortfalls housing inmates costs the country almost $600 billion a year. Despite the rising incarceration rates over the last decade, crime is actually down. High inmate populations are blamed on mandatory sentencing and over-zealous drug laws. Read More |
