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The first thing to remember in social science questions is that correlation does not indication causation. With that in mind, there is a link between education and imprisonment rates. Black Americans have had historically lower rates of finishing high school and college.

Also the fastest growing prison population is Hispanics, as this is the fastest

segment of population growth in the last decade.

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