overincarcerated
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
overincarcerated (comparative more overincarcerated, superlative most overincarcerated)
- Of whom a disproportionate number are in prison.
- 2015 August 12, Michael Kimmelman, “David Simon and Cory Booker on ‘Show Me a Hero’ and the Future of Cities”, in New York Times[1]:
- For things like drugs and nonviolent offenses, they’re being hideously overpoliced and overincarcerated.