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> In September 2013, the incarceration rate of the United States of America was the highest in the world, at 716 per 100,000 of the national population. While t
by glenneroo 7y ago
> In September 2013, the incarceration rate of the United States of America was the highest in the world, at 716 per 100,000 of the national population. While the United States represents about 4.4 percent of the world's population, it houses around 22 percent of the world's prisoners.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_incarceration_rate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_incarceration_ra...
- komali2 7y agoCorrect, the USA has some pretty stupid laws and a malformed justice system. It is not mass-incarcerating people arbitrarily for their membership of a peaceful religion, and then harvesting their organs. Again, I reject your false equivalence.