One in 100: Behind Bars in America in 2008 — Rockridge Nation

One in 100: Behind Bars in America in 2008

Created by rhahl on Saturday, March 1, 2008 02:16 AM

A study from the Pew Center on the States details how, for the first time in history, more than one of every 100 adults in America are in jail or prison—a fact that significantly impacts state budgets without delivering a clear return on public safety.


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