Thursday, August 17, 2017

Things to think about

Top 10 states with the most hate groups

 California ranks No. 1
Florida ranks No.2 
Mississippi ranks No.3
Texas ranks No.4
West Virginia ranks No.5
Virginia ranks No. 6
New Jersey rank No.7
Alabama ranks No.8
Rhode Island  ranks No.9
North Carolina rank No.10

The Ten States With the Highest Percentage of People in Prison

Which States Put the Most People in Prison?


How many people are incarcerated in the US?
According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), 2,220,300 adults wereincarcerated in US federal and state prisons, and county jails in 2013 – about 0.91% of adults (1 in 110) in the U.S. resident population. Additionally, 4,751,400 adults in 2013 (1 in 51) were on probation or on parole.

Pie chart showing the number of people locked up on a given day in the United States by facility type and the underlying offense using the newest data available in March 2017.

Pie chart showing the portion of people incarcerated in federal prisons, state prisons and local jails for drug offenses. While the War on Drugs is a defining characteristic of the federal prison system, it plays only a supporting role at the state and local levels


Chart showing the number and portion of people incarcerated in the federal prison system by offense. Drugs and public order offenses are the most common, with drugs being about half.

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