On the recordApril 9, 2013
the United States has five percent of the world's population and approximately 25 percent of its inmates.
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congress.govthe United States has five percent of the world's population and approximately 25 percent of its inmates.
Franken highlights the disproportionate incarceration rate in the U.S.
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