Mapping Slavery Against US Incarceration
Original Publication
The Pudding
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Publication Date
Jan 15, 2017
Excerpt
Of all the stats about US prisons, Louisiana’s incarceration rate is among the most shocking. For every 100,000 residents, 868 are in state prison. That's 0.86% of Louisiana’s population, or nearly 1 in 100 (the worst among all states).
This is what people must mean by mass incarceration.
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