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05:21, 13-May-2023
Long prison sentences contribute to rising prison population
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It is estimated that around two million people are currently serving time in the United States prison system.
That's an increase of almost 500% over the last 50 years.
A key factor behind that prison population growth is lengthier prison sentences. And some groups are calling for change.
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