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…
