United prison-state of America
America's war on drugs has turned it into the world's biggest jailer. With about 5% of the world's population, America holds a quarter of the globe's prisoners, and most of them are there for drug-related crimes.
Read the entire (but brief) article with some very interesting statistics. Way to go Mr. Walters!
Posted by answerguru at January 30, 2003 11:36 AM