Tag: diversion

Prison Count 2010: State Population Declines for the First Time in 38 Years

Sep 16, 2010

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mwkruse

in Crime, Demography, Sociology, Trends: Social

Pew: Prison Count 2010: State Population Declines for the First Time in 38 Years [I'm five months behind in learning this but better late than never. HT: Beau Weston] For the first time in nearly 40 years, the number of state prisoners in the United States has declined, according to "Prison Count 2010," a new…