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Religion in the United States is both widespread and diverse, with higher reported levels of belief than other wealthy Western nations. Polls indicate...

million people incarcerated in state or federal prisons and local jails. The United States has the largest known prison population in the world. It has 5% of...

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growing religion in U.S. prisons, where the population is 18 percent Muslim (compared to 1 percent for the general population); 80 percent of all prison religious...

In the United States, freedom of religion is a constitutionally protected right provided in the religion clauses of the First Amendment. As stated in...

the 1500s, and prisons in the form of dungeons and various detention facilities had existed as early as the first sovereign states. In colonial times...

harmful element of the prison–industrial complex in the United States. Some believe that reducing the economic drain of prisons at the expense of an incarcerated...

significant figure among the ranks of ISIS. The United States has the world's largest prison population and "prisons have long been places where extremist ideology...

an established state religion in the United States, unlike in many European nations at the time, Article Six of the United States Constitution specifies...