IMPRISONED FOR PROFIT

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The U.S. prison population has exploded 790% since 1980, date coincident with the widely heralded, shamefully ineffective “War on Drugs.” Ninety-four percent of the federal prison population are serving time for non-violent offenses.

 

With 2.4 million people now behind bars, we are the Jabba the Hut of jailers. America has 5% of world’s population but incarcerates 25% of the planet’s prisoners.

 

Really?

 

There is someone profiting from this this increase, who is it?

 

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