4 ms·Most places according to incarceration rate is more free than USAby dustymcp 5y agoMost places according to incarceration rate is more free than USAericmay 5y agoWhy is this a metric we should use to understand if a place is “free”?issa 5y agoIt seems like a pretty good one. To truly answer the large question you need to answer smaller ones like "do citizens have opportunities aside from crime"? That seems relevant to how "free" a country is.