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Irreligious prison population (view source)
Revision as of 03:02, February 21, 2017
, 03:02, February 21, 2017→FiveThirtyEight on atheists in prison statistics
'''4.''' Maybe it’s conversion. Ross explained that prisons collect information on religious affiliation from inmates as part of the intake screening process. That information gets stored as part of their case management. But, he added, “anywhere along the way, inmates can have their information changed to reflect a change in their religious status. Anyone can find god or lose god while in prison.”<ref>[https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/are-prisoners-less-likely-to-be-atheists/ Are Prisoners Less Likely To Be Atheists?]</ref>}}
'''4.''' Maybe it’s conversion. Ross explained that prisons collect information on religious affiliation from inmates as part of the intake screening process. That information gets stored as part of their case management. But, he added, “anywhere along the way, inmates can have their information changed to reflect a change in their religious status. Anyone can find god or lose god while in prison.”<ref>[https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/are-prisoners-less-likely-to-be-atheists/ Are Prisoners Less Likely To Be Atheists?]</ref>}}
Chalabi also wrote: "Conversely, prisoners are far less likely to be [[Protestantism|Protestant]] than the rest of the country."<ref>[https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/are-prisoners-less-likely-to-be-atheists/ Are Prisoners Less Likely To Be Atheists?]</ref> See also: [[Protestant cultural legacies]]
== Irreligion, illegitimate births and criminality ==
== Irreligion, illegitimate births and criminality ==