On 29/05/2016 14:35, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
On 5/29/2016 3:49 AM, Bod wrote:


BTW: While the United States represents about 4.4 percent of the
world's population, it houses around 22 percent of the world's prisoners.




Interesting statistic standing alone, but what does it mean?

We lock people up for silly reasons?
We are better at catching criminals?
We have better laws?
We have too many laws?
We imprison, other countries execute?

http://www.ibtimes.com/incarcerated-...charts-1562451

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Bod