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CatWoman
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Sun Apr-24-05 04:15 PM Original message |
U.S. Prison Population Soars in 2003, '04 |
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lthuedk
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Sun Apr-24-05 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. The penal industry is huge... |
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liberalnurse
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Sun Apr-24-05 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. We could really reduce these stats |
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PSPS
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Sun Apr-24-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Why stop there? |
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saigon68
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Mon Apr-25-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. Welcome to DU |
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superconnected
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Mon Apr-25-05 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. all of my female friends have told me they've been molested |
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stellanoir
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Sun Apr-24-05 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. draconian mandatory sentencing |
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bemildred
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Sun Apr-24-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Freedumb" is on the march in the USA. nt |
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0007
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Sun Apr-24-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. Private prisons are a big business these days. |
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CatWoman
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Sun Apr-24-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. the prison industry provides economic sustenance to whole communities |
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aneerkoinos
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Sun Apr-24-05 05:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. How wonderfull |
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thecai
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Sun Apr-24-05 11:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Manufacturing Has Moved To The Prisons |
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Conservativesux
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Mon Apr-25-05 01:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. US Prisons: The 21st Century Slave Plantations |
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saigon68
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Mon Apr-25-05 06:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Slave Plantations-- (There are lots of NEGROES there) |
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JanMichael
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Sun Apr-24-05 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder how this compares to the the Former USSR? |
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Art_from_Ark
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Mon Apr-25-05 06:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. If Bill O'Lie-ly had his way, there would be real American gulags |
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PSPS
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Sun Apr-24-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is "ethnic cleansing" - american style |
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raccoon
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Mon Apr-25-05 09:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Absolutely, the so-called "War on Drugs" |
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ellenfl
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Sun Apr-24-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. i guess that explains why the unemployment figures haven't gone up. eom |
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Lindacooks
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Sun Apr-24-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. That's what happens when the economy stinks. |
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Zorra
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Sun Apr-24-05 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. A very common trait in nations with newly appointed fascist leaders - |
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chlamor
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Sun Apr-24-05 09:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Well |
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bin.dare
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Sun Apr-24-05 09:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. right on, brother ... |
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Tsiyu
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Sun Apr-24-05 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. The disparity in sentencing |
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chlamor
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Sun Apr-24-05 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. nominate-another nomination? |
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bin.dare
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Sun Apr-24-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. some simple numbers on the incarceration industry ... |
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NorthernSpy
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Sun Apr-24-05 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. never forget how the free press has promoted the War on Drugs |
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PompatusOfLove
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Sun Apr-24-05 11:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. "The Drug War" is the reason |
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dbt
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Mon Apr-25-05 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
23. Any time you've got this many people in prison, |
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genieroze
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Mon Apr-25-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. The War On Pot is gonna get worse |
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meganmonkey
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Mon Apr-25-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. But stoners are such dangerous people! |
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SheepyMcSheepster
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Mon Apr-25-05 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
27. ahh.... good ole prohibition + private prison industry |
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SOS
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Mon Apr-25-05 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
28. 72% are non-violent offenders |
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0007
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Mon Apr-25-05 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
30. Torture in America’s prisons |
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Laughing Mirror
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Mon Apr-25-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. That's a shocker! |
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0007
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Mon Apr-25-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Your welcome, please pass it on. |
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slaveplanet
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Mon Apr-25-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
31. It's closer to 7 million |
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Laughing Mirror
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Mon Apr-25-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. This is true |
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MGKrebs
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Mon Apr-25-05 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
32. "Crime rate" is actually going up recently. |
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Xenotime
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Mon Apr-25-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. They just need help |
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entanglement
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Mon Apr-25-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
39. Outrageous. The prison-industrial complex |
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