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		neoeldex on Dec 9, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Being homeless a struggle, even with a $100k job o... Too bad it's only almost 1% of the total population.

sean2 on Dec 9, 2015 [–]

Yes indeed. And that's only the current percent in prison (something like 0.9%) over 3% have been to prison. If you start counting the number of people accused of crimes, but later exonerated, like this guy, it's probably pretty large.

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