In language designed to alarm viewers, the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric reported on Wednesday night that the U.S. has the world’s largest prison population—more than two million people behind bars—and that a Pew study says it is costing states more than $50 billion a year.
But what Couric and national correspondent Jim Axelrod failed to point out is that more prisons have equaled less crime. In other words, the policy is.....
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by Cliff Kincaid
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