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When injustice becomes law, rebellion becomes duty. —Benjamin Franklin, 1759
The state of Connecticut holds 19,846 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 13,296 are repeat offenders.
The state of Delaware holds 6,784 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 4,545 are repeat offenders.
The state of Florida holds 79,594 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 53,327 are repeat offenders.
The state of Georgia holds 47,208 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 31,629 are repeat offenders.
The state of Hawaii holds 5,846 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 3,916 are repeat offenders.
The state of Idaho holds 5,887 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 3,994 are repeat offenders.
The state of Illinois holds 43,418 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 29,090 are repeat offenders.
The state of Indiana holds 23,069 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 15,474 are repeat offenders.
The state of Iowa holds 8,546 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 5,725 are repeat offenders.
The state of Kansas holds 9,132 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 6,118 are repeat offenders.
The state of Kentucky holds 16,622 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 11,136 are repeat offenders.
The state of Louisiana holds 36,047 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 24,151 are repeat offenders.
The state of Maine holds 2,013 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 1,348 are repeat offenders.
The state of Maryland holds 23,791 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 15,939 are repeat offenders.
The state of Massachusetts holds 10,232 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 6,855 are repeat offenders.
The state of Michigan holds 49,358 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 33,069 are repeat offenders.
The state of Minnesota holds 7,865 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 5,269 are repeat offenders.
The state of Mississippi holds 23,182 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 15,531 are repeat offenders.
The state of Missouri holds 30,303 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 20,303 are repeat offenders.
The state of Montana holds 3,620 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 2,425 are repeat offenders.
The state of Nebraska holds 4,040 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 2,706 are repeat offenders.
The state of Nevada holds 10,543 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 7,063 are repeat offenders.
The state of New Hampshire holds 2,434 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 1,630 are repeat offenders.
The state of New Jersey holds 27,246 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 18,254 are repeat offenders.
The state of New Mexico holds 6,223 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 4,169 are repeat offenders.
The state of New York holds 65,198 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 43,682 are repeat offenders.
The state of North Carolina holds 33,560 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 22,485 are repeat offenders.
The state of North Dakota holds 1,239 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 830 are repeat offenders.
The state of Ohio holds 44,778 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 30,001 are repeat offenders.
The state of Oklahoma holds 22,821 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 15,290 are repeat offenders.
The state of Oregon holds 12,715 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 8,519 are repeat offenders.
The state of Pennsylvania holds 40,890 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 27,396 are repeat offenders.
The state of Rhode Island holds 3,527 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 2,363 are repeat offenders.
The state of South Carolina holds 23,719 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 15,891 are repeat offenders.
The state of South Dakota holds 3,026 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 2,027 are repeat offenders.
The state of Tennessee holds 25,403 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 17,020 are repeat offenders.
The state of Texas holds 166,911 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 111,830 are repeat offenders.
The state of Utah holds 5,763 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 3,861 are repeat offenders.
The state of Vermont holds 1,944 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 1,302 are repeat offenders.
The state of Virginia holds 35,067 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 23,494 are repeat offenders.
The state of Washington holds 16,148 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 10,819 are repeat offenders.
The state of West Virginia holds 4,758 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 3,187 are repeat offenders.
The state of Wisconsin holds 22,614 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 15,151 are repeat offenders.
The state of Wyoming holds 1,872 inmates in its prisons. Approximately 1,254 are repeat offenders.
The Federal Government holds 179,059 inmates in its prison system.
In the United States of America, State and Federal prisons combined hold a total of 1,470,045 prisoners.
