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World Incarceration Rates If Every U.S. State Were A Country (No other country even makes the first page) (lemmy.ml)
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From here: https://www.prisonpolicy.org/graphs/2021.html

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[–] ThePantser@lemmy.world -3 points 2 years ago (4 children)

What about the counties where you end up dead well before you can be put behind bars.

[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 years ago

You mean because of the death penalty like in the US or because a cop decided to execute you, like the US?

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You mean countries that run star chambers like Obama’s Disposition Matrix?

[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago

It's crazy how many times obama pushed the kill button.

[–] Infynis@midwest.social 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

They're the same places with the high incarceration rates. They don't really care what they're doing to minorities, as long as it's cruel

[–] rollmagma@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Such as?