The median starting salary for 2012 law graduates in the private sector from all of these schools was at least $100,000. Graduates of Clark Law School at Brigham Young University receive the largest median salary in relation to average law school debt, according to data submitted to U.S. News. By Delece Smith-Barrow.
Quick Answer. According to a survey conducted by the Vera Institute of Justice, the average U.S. taxpayer cost per prison inmate is $31,286, as of 2012. The study, conducted among 40 states, calculates the cost of prison operations at $39 billion annually. Keep Learning.
Not only do prisoners generally have to file and pay taxes, but some take the opportunity to fill out fraudulent tax forms and receive a profit. In fact, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration found that in 2010, more than 91,000 inmate returns claimed $758 million in fraudulent refunds.ccording to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, prisoners are required to work if they are medically able to do so. Inmates working in FPI who have financial obligations must pay 50 percent of their earnings to the IFRP.