U.S. prison population headed for first decline in decades

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" "It's a reversal of a trend that's been going on for more than a generation," said David Greenberg, a sociology professor at New York University. "In some ways, it's overdue."
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Note: Lack of funding brings an end to injustice. Perhaps there are parallels with regards to the funding of America's war on horror in Afpakistan, Iraq, Columbia, Yemen etc...