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In the USA, 1 in 55 adults are on parole or probation. Here is a map of each state...... (Original Post) USALiberal Nov 2018 OP
My God cannabis_flower Nov 2018 #1
For profit! Nt USALiberal Nov 2018 #3
Next closest is 1 in 33 in Idaho! rgbecker Nov 2018 #2
Have to object to the scale -- GA deserves its own color. eppur_se_muova Nov 2018 #4
Good point! nt USALiberal Nov 2018 #6
I am going to write to our new governor in MI, Gretchen Whitmer after we legalize MJ. roamer65 Nov 2018 #5
Good idea! nt USALiberal Nov 2018 #7
Does it look like it will pass? nt USALiberal Nov 2018 #8
This map is only part of the story LakeSuperiorView Nov 2018 #9
This is a really punitive country BSdetect Nov 2018 #10

roamer65

(36,739 posts)
5. I am going to write to our new governor in MI, Gretchen Whitmer after we legalize MJ.
Fri Nov 2, 2018, 11:51 PM
Nov 2018

I want everyone who has been convicted in MI of non-violent MJ State offenses to have the convictions removed from their records and released from prison.

 

LakeSuperiorView

(1,533 posts)
9. This map is only part of the story
Sat Nov 3, 2018, 11:24 AM
Nov 2018

You have to consider incarceration rates as well. Being on parole for non-violent crimes is better than being locked up. If the combination of those on parole and incarcerated is higher than other states, then one has to question why.

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