1 in every 32 U.S. adults behind 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業s, on 保護監察 or on 仮釈放（する） in 2005

Last updated at 08:54 30 November 2006

A 記録，記録的な／記録する 7 million people - or one in every 32 American adults - were behind 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業s, on 保護監察 or on 仮釈放（する） by the end of last year, によれば the 司法（官） Department.

Of those, 2.2 million were in 刑務所，拘置所 or 刑務所，拘置所, an 増加する of 2.7 per cent over the previous year, によれば a 報告（する）／憶測.

More than 4.1 million people were on 保護監察 and 784,208 were on 仮釈放（する） at the end of 2005. 刑務所，拘置所解放（する）s are 増加するing, but admissions are 増加するing more.

Men still far より数が多い women in 刑務所，拘置所s and 刑務所，拘置所s, but the 女性（の）全住民 is growing faster. Over the past year, the 女性（の）全住民 in 明言する／公表する or 連邦の刑務所，拘置所増加するd 2.6 per cent while the number of male inmates rose 1.9 per cent. By year's end, 7 per cent of all inmates were women. The gender 人物／姿／数字s do not 含む inmates in 地元の刑務所，拘置所s.

"Today's 人物／姿／数字s fail to 逮捕（する） incarceration's 衝撃 on the thousands of children left behind by mothers in 刑務所，拘置所," Marc Mauer, the (n)役員／(a)執行力のある director of the 宣告，判決ing 事業／計画（する）, a Washington-based group supporting 犯罪の司法（官）改革（する）, said in a 声明. "Misguided 政策s that create harsher 宣告，判決s for nonviolent 麻薬罪／違反s are 不均衡な責任がある the 増加するing 率s of women in 刑務所，拘置所s and 刑務所，拘置所s."

From 1995 to 2003, inmates in 連邦の刑務所，拘置所 for 麻薬 offences have accounted for 49 per cent of total 刑務所，拘置所全住民 growth.

The numbers are from the 年次の報告（する）／憶測 from the 司法（官） Department's Bureau of 司法（官）統計（学）. The 報告（する）／憶測 breaks 負かす／撃墜する inmate 全住民s for 明言する／公表する and 連邦の刑務所，拘置所s and 地元の刑務所，拘置所s.

Racial 不平等s の中で囚人s 固執する. In the 25-29 age group, 8.1 per cent of 黒人／ボイコット men - about one in 13 - are incarcerated, compared with 2.6 per cent of Hispanic men and 1.1 per cent of white men. And it's not much different の中で women. By the end of 2005, 黒人／ボイコット women were more than twice as likely as Hispanics and over three times as likely as white women to be in 刑務所，拘置所.

Ce rtain 明言する／公表するs saw more 重要な changes in 刑務所，拘置所全住民. In South Dakota, the number of inmates 増加するd 11 per cent over the past year, more than any other 明言する／公表する. Montana and Kentucky were next in line with 増加するs of 10.4 per cent and 7.9 per cent, それぞれ. Georgia had the biggest 減少（する）, losing 4.6 per cent, followed by Maryland with a 2.4 per cent 減少（する） and Louisiana with a 2.3 per cent 減少（する）.