1 percent of U.S. adults behind bars

Posted on February 28, 2008 by gtyree

This is sad.

Using updated state-by-state data, the report said 2,319,258 adults were held in U.S. prisons or jails at the start of 2008 — one out of every 99.1 adults, and more than any other country in the world.

Report: 1 percent of U.S. adults behind bars

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