Drug abuse prison statistics, by the numbers. Also, Maria Shriver.

May 22, 2006 19:52

Black males born today have a one in three chance of going to prison during their lifetime, compared to a one in seventeen chance for white males. These trends have been exacerbated by the impact of the "war on drugs," with three-fourths of all drug offenders being persons of color, far out of proportion to their share of drug users in society ( Read more... )

politics, our stupid modern times, drugs, government, law

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gregstevenstx June 20 2006, 18:14:27 UTC
You still alive?

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