Problems With Incarceration
It’s easy to forget that America has a mass incarceration problem. We keep prisoners behind bars, walls, and barbed wire, far from the rest of us. In their own little world, a world closely monitored by armed guards. Physical and social walls isolate them from the rest of us, all two million of them. You read that right! Roughly two million people are imprisoned in some way across America. Despite them having more incarcerated people than any other nation, the system is deeply flawed and in desperate need of changes. These issues is affecting 1 in 100 Americans daily, so it’s time they are addressed.
A major issue surrounding incarceration is how the numbers just don’t add up. Despite only having 5% of the World population, the U.S. has
A major issue surrounding incarceration is how the numbers just don’t add up. Despite only having 5% of the World population, the U.S. has