That is true for federal prisons. For state prisons, where the majority of criminals are incarcerated, 62% of prisoners are there for violent crimes. https://

That is true for federal prisons. For state prisons, where the majority of criminals are incarcerated, 62% of prisoners are there for violent crimes. https://bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/prisoners-2021-statistical-tables https://bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/prisoners-2021-stat...