If the Democratic nominee becomes president, will more people be imprisoned for drug offenses?
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As of 20 April, 2024, 64,121 people are in US federal prisons for drug offenses.
Resolves based on https://www.bop.gov/about/statistics/statistics_inmate_offenses.jsp
Market closes just before the 2026 midterms.
This market resolves NA if democrat doesn’t win.
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@traders unless anyone has a compelling objection I’ll edit this to say “a democrat” instead of “Biden” tomorrow 7/23/2024.
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