CRMJ 352- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 40 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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Random facts: what does 5%, 25% mean to the cjs? (in terms of statistics) The united states has 5% of the world"s population. The united states has 25% of the world"s prisons: the united states has the highest incarceration rate in the world. In 1980 it was 150 per 100,000: compared to great britain - 153 per 100,000, compared to france - 96 per 100,000, compared to germany - 85 per 100,000. Baltimore city incarceration rate is 1,255 per 100,000. National rate of incarcerations is 455 per 100,000: mentally ill o enders. 300,000 - 500,000 in the united states in the cjs. Locations: rikers island, ny (makes up about 10 jails, los angeles county jail, cook county jaily, includes city of chicago. 1 in 3 incarcerated are pretrial, i. e. innocent until proven guilty and housed in the. Prisons and institutional corrections: population = 20, budget = 80% Budget = 20: pew center on the states:
