Why are many prisens in the United States overcrowded
Because more people are being sentenced and prisons are old and too small
Why do some lawmakers want stricter gun control laws
To reduce crime and limit easy acces to guns
Why do some americans feel the need to protect themselves
Because the don“t trust the justice system to keep them safe.
how does parole help reduce overcrowding
it let some prisoners leave early, creating more space.
What did FBI report say about the use of guns in murders
That more than half og U.S. murders involved firearms
Who was Berhard Goetz, and what happened in 1984?
He was a man who shot four youths on a New York subway after feeling threatened
How do longer prison sentences contribute to the overcrowding problem
Longer sentences keeps inmates in prison for more years, filling up cells
What kinds of restrictions do supporters of gun control want
Registration, backround checks, and limits on gun sales