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by OhLook - IamNoLongerAnonymous on October 23rd, 2009
1) Because they commit more crime, 2) because they are often less educated and thus, more likely to confess to a crime, and 3) as a percentage of their population, they commit more violent and street crime, which are crimes that are easier to investigate and prosecute and have more officers working on them.
by level headed on October 23rd, 2009
Lack of education,skills and discrimination lead to crime. In some parts of the country I think you'll find that Latinos are a very close second.
Do you think we should put tracking devices on prisoners, in the event of escape?
by bladecloudstar777 on November 2nd, 2011
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If you stay indoors most of the time and not experiencing the world that way
can you be an still be an armchair traveler and not miss much?
by CosmicWunderkind on August 22nd, 2011
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Do you think we should put escaping devices on prisoners, in the event of tracking?
by Andy B has left AB on November 2nd, 2011
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If you've ever been to prison (not jail; there's a difference), what was life like for you once you were released?
by Randy D on August 11th, 2011
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When people are guilty of probation violation why aren't they just tossed in jail? Why no consequences in some cases except a lecture?
by RosieGHM Jetpacker on August 12th, 2011
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You're reading As a percentage of their ethnicity, why are African Americans over represented in the prison population?
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