“This country has the highest incarceration rate in the world and more prisoners than any other country in the world; with 5% of the world’s population, the U.S. incarcerates 25% of the world’s prisoners (Walmslhey)”. When taking a look at a few articles and seeing that most of the articles stated that the U.S has the highest rate for prisoners was unbelievable, and of course some of those imprisoned individuals are there for serious crimes that were committed.
“This country has the highest incarceration rate in the world and more prisoners than any other country in the world; with 5% of the world’s population, the U.S. incarcerates 25% of the world’s prisoners (Walmslhey)”. When taking a look at a few articles and seeing that most of the articles stated that the U.S has the highest rate for prisoners was unbelievable, and of course some of those imprisoned individuals are there for serious crimes that were committed.