7x More Likely To Be Imprisoned When Innocent

February 11, 2026 — Black adults are five times more likely to be imprisoned and seven times more likely to be there when innocent.

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7x More Likely To Be Imprisoned When Innocent

Name: Still Dreaming
Uploaded: 2026-02-12T01:21:22.365Z
Description: February 11, 2026 — Black adults are five times more likely to be imprisoned and seven times more likely to be there when innocent.

Reported by Alecia Venkataraman, Jesse Jines, Samuel Means, Michael Jorge, Toni Mitchell

Published: Feb 11, 2026, 8:21 PM EST
Updated: Jan 19, 2026, 10:23 AM EST
Views: 300

February 11, 2026 — Black adults are five times more likely to be imprisoned and seven times more likely to be there when innocent.

Credits

Alecia VenkataramanWriter/Creative Director/staff/aleciavenk
Jesse JinesWriter/Director/staff/jesse-jines
Samuel MeansVideo Editor/staff/samuel-means
Michael JorgeSenior Video Editor/staff/michael-jorge
Khalil LowryActor / VO Artist/staff/khalil-lowry
Toni MitchellSenior Reporter/staff/toni-mitchell

Transcript

These words echo through cold pain.

1963, his words of I Have a Dream.

The dream still a dream for people like me who are set behind these walls 5 times more often than whites and 7 times more likely to be here because of a wrongful conviction, but the dream lives on that one day these ratios don't exist.