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: Law & Econ Prof BlogU.S. Prison Population
By lawandeconomics (index)
Cooter and I have remarked, in the fifth edition of our text, on the fact that the U.S. prison population increased four-fold from 1980 to 2002 -- from 500,000 to 2 million. This is an extraordinarily interesting story in today's...
Full post as published by Law & Econ Prof Blog on April 24, 2008 (boomark / email).

Prison by numbers
Prison by numbersThis year's prison population projections are the first sign that the relentless rise in the prison population is slowingNew prison population projections, published by the Ministry of Justice but quality-assured by the UK Statistics Authority, estimate that by June 2015 between 83,400 and 95,800 people will be in prison in England and Wales...
Add North Carolina to the list of states strugging with prison population problems
This AP story highlights yet another state dealing with the economic and policy challenges of an ever-expanding prison population...
1 in 99: America?s prison population explodes (even more)
A new study released today by the Pew Center reports that 1 in 99.1 Americans is in prison...
Who is Responsible for America's Swollen Prison Population?--Stuntz
Pretty much everyone?Republican or Democrat, right or left?familiar with America?s criminal justice system agrees that our prison population is far too large...
U.S. Prison Population Hits All-Time High: 2.3 Million Incarcerated
The Justice Department has released a new report showing the nation's prison and jail population reached a record 2...
Crime and Prison
Last week the Pew Center on the States produced a report highlighting the statistic that the prison and jail population has topped 1% of the total population...
Me and my daughters mother had legal problems and went to prison and child protection, had custody of our daughter, we both signed off our rights and our daughter was adopted and now i get letters saying that i have to p
Here are some things to consider: The court may be asking for back child support...
How to get rid of a tenant who is going to jail?
if its a life term i wouldnt wait to long...

Me and my daughters mother had legal problems and went to prison and child protection, had custody of our daughter, we both signed off our rights and our daughter was adopted and now i get letters saying that i have to p
Here are some things to consider: The court may be asking for back child support...
How to get rid of a tenant who is going to jail?
if its a life term i wouldnt wait to long...







