Hispanic Prisoners in the United States
Hispanic Prisoners in the United States Hispanics in Prisons and Jails • There are 283,000 Hispanics1 in federal and state prisons and local jails, making up slightly over 15% of the inmate population.2 • Nearly 1 in 3 (32%) persons held in federal prisons is Hispanic.3 • As of 2001, 4% of Hispanic males in their twenties and early thirties were in prison or jail -
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