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Something doesn't add up. The country list puts the US incarceration rate at 707 per 100k, but the state list gives an average of 478 per 100k including federal
by acquihelpHN 11y ago
Something doesn't add up. The country list puts the US incarceration rate at 707 per 100k, but the state list gives an average of 478 per 100k including federal, which the highest state not even breaking 700. What gives?
- andrelaszlo 11y ago"Jail and federal prison inmates are not included in the state rates."
- jedmeyers 11y agoMost likely the country list includes inmates in Federal prisons, which do not technically belong to any state.
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