Printers Make Presidential Run –DeWese

Joe Klein said the following in a recent Time magazine essay, "The U.S. is, by far, the most 'criminal' country in the world, with 5 percent of the world's population and 25 percent of its prisoners. We spend $68 billion per year on corrections, and one-third of those being corrected are serving time for nonviolent drug crimes. We spend about $150 billion on policing and courts, and 47.5 percent of all drug arrests are marijuana-related.