From: Barking@The.Moon   
      
   > >The United States has the highest prison population rate in the world,   
   some   
   > >686 per 100,000 of the national population, followed by the Cayman   
   Islands   
   > >(664), Russia (638), Belarus (554), Kazakhstan (522), Turkmenistan (489),   
   > >Belize   
   > >(459), Bahamas (447), Suriname (437) and Dominica (420).   
      
      
   I find this absolutely AMAZING that we have TWICE the number of inmates as   
   CHINA, a country with a population of over a billion (2 billion?).   
      
   WOW !!!   
      
   Could attitudes like Ron's have something to do with that HUGE number of   
   inmates ????   
      
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