By the Numbers: 12 September 2022
1/3
The portion of U.S. veterans who "report having been arrested and booked into jail at least once in their lives." according to recent research by the Council on Criminal Justice, a think tank focused on criminal justice policy. "
This compares to fewer than 1/5 among non-veterans. "According to the most recent national survey, a total of 181,500 veterans were in U.S. prisons and jails." .
1/3
The portion of U.S. veterans who "report having been arrested and booked into jail at least once in their lives." according to recent research by the Council on Criminal Justice, a think tank focused on criminal justice policy. "
This compares to fewer than 1/5 among non-veterans. "According to the most recent national survey, a total of 181,500 veterans were in U.S. prisons and jails." .