STAT: APIs in Prison – breakdown | CA

The largest API ethnic groups in CA prisons are:
Vietnamese (22%),
Filipinos (19.8%), and
Laotians (8.5%).

Legalized Slavery

Slavery is still legalized in prisons,
as declared in the The 13th Amendment
of the U.S. Constitution:

“Neither SLAVERY nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted,
SHALL EXIST WITHIN THE UNITED STATES.”

STAT: the World’s Leading Jailer

The U.S. currently imprisons over 2.1 million people, making the U.S. the world’s leading jailer.