1% of American population in jail

CommyCommy Posts: 4,984
edited February 2008 in A Moving Train
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, February 28, 2008; 11:57 AM

More than one in 100 adults Americans is in jail or prison, an all-time high that is costing state governments nearly $50 billion a year, in addition to more than $5 billion spent by the federal government, according to a report released today.
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