This Small Indiana County Sends More People to Prison than San Francisco and Durham, N.C., combined. Why?
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The New York Times
September 2, 2016

“A bipartisan campaign to reduce mass incarceration has led to enormous declines in new inmates from big cities, cutting America’s prison population for the first time since the 1970s. From 2006 to 2014, annual prison admissions dropped 36 percent in Indianapolis; 37 percent in Brooklyn; 69 percent in Los Angeles County; and 93 percent in San Francisco.”

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