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This map, from the Pew Research Center, shows the incarceration rate per 100,000 people in different countries. The data is from August 10, 2021, and shows the United States with the highest rate at 639, followed by El Salvador, Cuba, Rwanda, and Turkmenistan.

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This map, from the Pew Research Center, shows the incarceration rate per 100,000 people in different countries. The data is from August 10, 2021, and shows the United States with the highest rate at 639, followed by El Salvador, Cuba, Rwanda, and Turkmenistan.
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mekka okereke :verified: (mekkaokereke@hachyderm.io)'s status on Monday, 02-Dec-2024 15:47:06 JST mekka okereke :verified:
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There are 8.2 billion people on planet earth. Some other countries are supposedly draconian, and police states.
So tell me why 1 in every 5 prisoners on planet earth, is locked up in the US?
And why most US prisoners are locked up pre-trial?
Mainly for low level drug charges, pushed for by Biden?
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