The ACLU calls the U.S. the largest jailer in the world, holding - TopicsExpress



          

The ACLU calls the U.S. the largest jailer in the world, holding roughly 25 percent of the world’s prison population despite the fact that national population represents only 5 percent of the world’s. After a three-year decline in the incarcerated population that began in 2010—a hopeful counter to decades of growth—the number of people in prison in the United States increased again last year, according to a report released on Friday by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS).
Posted on: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 10:00:01 +0000

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