Aug
02
2010
Top 10 States with Prisoners Over 55 years old
After reading this post at Prison Law Blog, I decided to research the states with the top percentages of inmates over 55. Below is a chart of those findings:
Ten States with Highest Percentage of Prisoners over 55 | |
New Hampshire | 15.2% |
Missouri | 14.4% |
Kansas | 14.2% |
Michigan | 14.0% |
Alabama | 13.0% |
Utah | 12.7% |
Nebraska | 12.5% |
Kentucky | 12.0% |
Minnesota | 11.0% |
Idaho | 10.4% |
Source: 2010 Directory of Adult and Juvenile Correctional Departments, Institutions, Agencies and Probation and Parole Authorities |
Boy it’s great to have my laptop and access to WIFI at this tedious conference…