I would like to see this chart adjusted for population growth, unless do you know if it already is? What is your source for it?
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I would like to see this chart adjusted for population growth, unless do you know if it already is? What is your source for it?
@personz i got it from here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarceration_in_the_United_States
i don't think it's adjusted but here is the population growth:
https://www.google.de/search?q=population+growth+us&oq=population+growth+us&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l5.4913j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#q=vereinigte+staaten+von+amerika+bev%C3%B6lkerung&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAOPgUeLUz9U3sEw2LzfQ0spOttLPyU9OLMnMz9MvLgHSxSWZyYk58UWp6UAhq4L8gtIcsCwAH1wCmzkAAAA
you can see that the population growth is steadily and the incarceration growth is exponential