claim: "more than 70 percent of american adults have committed a crime that could lead to imprisonment."
author: stephen carter
evidence_1: dec 4, 2014 ... husak cites estimates that more than 70 percent of american adults have  committed a crime that could lead to imprisonment. he quotes the ...
evidence_2: apr 22, 2015 ... yale law school professor stephen carter: "more than 70 percent of american  adults have committed a crime that could lead to imprisonment.".
evidence_3: mar 13, 2012 ... yet decades later a broken criminal-justice system has proven that we still ...  statistics, one in three black men can expect to go to prison in their lifetime. ...  african americans were twice as likely to be arrested and almost four times as ...  black and hispanic students represent more than 70 percent of those ...
evidence_4: rates of juveniles in residential placement have fallen for more than a ... the rate  fell roughly equally among whites, blacks, and hispanics (55 to 70 percent). ...  asian youth fell the most (88 percent), while rates for american indians fell the  least ... as their most serious offense and 18 percent had committed property  crimes.
evidence_5: nov 17, 2015 ... as of july 1, 2015, more than 70 million people have records ... 31 percent of  respondents said an arrest without conviction would at ... these concerns lead  employers to pass over qualified employees for ... for those who commit their first  crime at a young age or whose first ... reducing mass incarceration.