Stacy M. Brown/NNPA Newswire While Black Americans remain vastly overrepresented in the prison population, a new report found that the disparity widens among those serving lengthy sentences. The Sentencing Project found that in 2019, Black Americans represented 14% of the total U.S. population, 33% of the total prison population, and 46% of the prison population who had […]
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