...out of 250,000,000+ million. What are we talking about here? Less than 1%? More along the line of 8/10th of 1%? How does this figure historically? Both in the US and other nations around the world? I mean, there are numbers and then there are numbers.
And let's also remember that many countries do not bother sending their criminals to jail. At best they go to "re-education camps"; at worse they simply disappear.
Yes, but that is some horrific 1%. Career criminals do an astonishing amount of the hard core crime: 60%+