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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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[–] [email protected] -2 points 2 months ago (4 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 months ago

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

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

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

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

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

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Such as?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 months ago

China, Russia, Iran, etc.