How Do You Solve The Jail Overcrowding Problem In America?
I see a lot of people calling for the death penalty on people who represent a minority of the prison population. The overcrowding of prisons in the US is because we imprison the largest number of adults per capita than any other nation. The lions share of these crimes are drug related. If you want to keep the same laws, then we have to get very serious about getting the population away from drugs. Unfortunately drugs are now a part of our culture to the extent that we can’t get rid of them. Look at all the celebrities who’ve used drugs, even our current president.
