And once again rather than spending two minutes to find the data and report it here, you instead chose to act smug about how much smarter you are than the artic

And once again rather than spending two minutes to find the data and report it here, you instead chose to act smug about how much smarter you are than the article author. Please stop doing that. Provide insight instead of just criticism. Right from a linked chart in the article [1], you can see that the total number of persons over 65 imprisoned has quadrupled from roughly 600 in 1997 to 2500 in 2016. Repeat convictions is a side statistic that has little bearing on the total numbers here. [1] http://hakusyo1.moj.go.jp/en/66/image/image/h004008002001e.jpg http://hakusyo1.moj.go.jp/en/66/image/image/h004008002001e.j...