> > Does anyone know where to find statistics of criminal convictions by
>> convicts income or social class in this country?
>
>Ok found it at
>http://www.ojp.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/pji96.pdf
Those are jail inmates. Jails are local institutions that hold people awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses. You want prison inmates, who've been convicted of major crimes (prisons are state or federal institutions).
Doug