News (Media Awareness Project) - US: Over One Million American Non-Violent Prisoners |
Title: | US: Over One Million American Non-Violent Prisoners |
Published On: | 1999-03-25 |
Source: | Seattle Post-Intelligencer (WA) |
Fetched On: | 2008-09-06 09:53:04 |
Washington, D.C.: The number of people behind bars in America for
non-violent crimes -- everything from passing bad checks to dealing drugs --
rose above 1 million for the first time last year, according to the Justice
Policy Institute.
non-violent crimes -- everything from passing bad checks to dealing drugs --
rose above 1 million for the first time last year, according to the Justice
Policy Institute.
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