article_snippet.sent: Most disturbingly, nearly 40% of America's prisoners are African-Americans, who only make up 13% of the general population.
article_snippet.sent: The deck is stacked against my generation in particular.
article_snippet.sent: Young adults are 10% of the population yet comprise 29% of the country's arrests.
article_snippet.sent: Young African-Americans are particularly at risk:
article_snippet.sent: Young African-Americans're 15 times more likely to be in prison than whites.
article_snippet.sent: No wonder 18-to-29-year-olds have the lowest level of trust of any age group that our justice system treats everyone equally.