Study finds Americans do not like mass incarceration
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UC criminologist Francis Cullen co-led a study on American opinions about mass incarceration. The study concludes that Americans don’t want their tax dollars spent on more prisons and feel there should be alternate means to punish nonviolent offenders.
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Original Title: Study finds Americans do not like mass incarceration. Most Americans favor community programs for nonviolent and drug offenders as opposed to prison sentences. Most do not want to spend tax dollars building more prisons; they favor spending money on prevention programs.