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: The Sentencing Project

Read News: Inmate Count in U.S. Dwarfs Other Nations

By The Sentencing Project

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In the New York Times’ continuing series addressing America’s “unique” justice system a new article states that U.S. sentencing practices are harsher than most other countries. The Times reported: “the United States has less than 5 percent of the world’s population. But it has almost a quarter of the world’s prisoners.” Posted Date:4/23/2008 4:17:38 PM

Full post as published by The Sentencing Project on April 24, 2008 (boomark / email).

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