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To: Elroy Jetson who wrote (69252)5/12/2008 2:19:11 AM
From: Maurice Winn  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
Elroy, the bias is towards crime, not imprisonment. If people don't commit crimes, they won't be in prison [some exceptions aside].

Mqurice



To: Elroy Jetson who wrote (69252)5/12/2008 4:19:26 AM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 74559
 
>1% of the US population is in prison? And Brazil is the land of bandidos?



To: Elroy Jetson who wrote (69252)5/12/2008 6:37:16 AM
From: Elroy Jetson  Respond to of 74559
 
Twenty of the prisoners in Australia are indigenous - compared with 2.4% of the total population.

It seems I left the word "percent" out of that sentence.

Twenty percent of the prisoners in Australia are indigenous - compared with 2.4% of the total population.
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