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If Christianity makes people more moral why is the rate of incarceration so much higher in the US than it is in China Consider this chart According to the CIA World Factbook only about 2 of Japan s population is Christian yet as this chart shows it has one of the lowest incarceration rates of any major industrialized

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Stanford News Service file photo Sociology Professor Lawrence Bobo presented a sober picture of incarceration in the United States during a May 18 panel titled Inequality and Criminal Justice During the

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has gained followers in the United States too he said citing statistics that show two thirds of Americans support drug treatment instead of jail time for first time drug offenders California has already legalized medical marijuana Rep Barney Frank of Massachusetts has introduced to end federal penalties for Americans carrying fewer than 100 grams almost a quarter

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and certainly probability of arrest conviction and incarceration do count as privilege or disadvantage I love this cartoon by Ampersand click on image for link to the original

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Data Source U S Census 2000 Graph Peter Wagner May 2004

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Fig 2 International incarceration rates per 100 000 population in 2004 inset and Growth of the incarceration rates in the United States between 1925 and 2004 Frequency of

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Kieran Healy You can get this figure as a PDF file if you like Via Chris Uggen some new Bureau of Justice Statistics for incarceration in the United States as of mid 2005 Imprisonment rose by 1 6 percent on the pervious year and jail populations rose

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This is not a laughing matter The United States leads the world in incarceration of its citizens and the single greatest reason is the enforcement of the so called war on drugs U S Incarceration Rate is Largest in the World Even if you evaluate the so called war on drugs just on the criteria of its effectiveness to achieve its stated goals it proves to be a

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Map showing US and Canadian detention centers A basic accounting of the similarities and differences in the situation of American and Canadian Nikkei sets forth something like this In North

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Source Sentencing Project Felony Disenfranchisement Laws in the United States January 2004 Map Peter Wagner 2004

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Jail Ireland where their incarceration has been documented in article entitled latest developments in the tangled irish problem as saved from this old American pictorial magazine roosevelt teddy President of the United States 1860 1950 Era Location pa co named in the story entitled Al Wetherill of the Mesa Verde a pioneer who

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the hub is the prison guard who can look down every corridor and just keep an eye on what s going on in the prison Michel Foucault considers this the pinnacle of the control of the state Josh MacPhee I think he s trying to draw attention between some of the United States policies and incarceration Sometimes very simple information is easier to read and of course he s

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subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic The United States calls itself the land of the free but you d never know it from looking at our justice system In fact even a cursory review of the direction of our dollars will make any

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Source Sentencing Project Felony Disenfranchisement Laws in the United States April 2005 and New York Times June 18 2005 Map Peter Wagner July 2005

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Source Sentencing Project Felony Disenfranchisement Laws in the United States April 2005 and New York Times June 18 2005 Map Peter Wagner 2005

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Data Source Bureau of Justice Statistics Probation and Parole in the United States 2002 Map Peter Wagner 2004

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Incarceration in the United States

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September 19 2008 by freemixradio Comments Off Political imprisonment and mass incarceration continue to as plagues among Black Latino and poor communities in the United States Below are discussions of the subject from the points of