Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
The United States of America locked up more people than any other Nation or past empire when it comes to just the total gross amount of humanity that was being put into jails and prisons.
Said by
Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Booker highlights the U.S. incarceration rates compared to the world.

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