Violent crime has plummeted in the US. Yet White Prosecutors and Police Keep Locking Up Blacks & Papering Cases
/Nearly two-thirds of Americans think violent crime increased over the past year, even though violent crime has been on a general decline for two decades, according to a new Gallup survey.
This is one reason the US still leads the world in imprisoning people. Politicians can still take some tough-on-crime stances simply because most Americans have no idea what the reality is on this issue.
Why has the prison population increased in the last 30 years?
