The United States imprisons large numbers of people. Although the United States accounts for less than 5 percent of the world population, we account for nearly 25 percent of all world’s… 
By Shyama Venkateswar Prisons are big business in America. There are more than 2 million inmates in state, federal and private prisons throughout the country. Although the U.S. represents only…
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