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Old 12-26-2015, 12:44 PM
 
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Minnesota also has a much smaller amount of low income minorities compared to the south. That is the group which has a high incarceration rate.
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Old 12-26-2015, 09:52 PM
 
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Minnesota's incarceration rate is the 2nd-lowest in the nation.
Report: Minnesota imprisonment rate is 2nd lowest in U.S. - StarTribune.com

and...

Minnesota's crime rate is at a 50-year low.
https://www.minnpost.com/data/2015/0...e-bigger-jesus
Minnesotas rate is low, but Minneapolis violent crime rate has been going up for 5 years.

Violent crime up in Minneapolis for the fifth year in a row - StarTribune.com

No where near the worst crime has been, but definitely not a trend you want to see continue.
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