graphic comparing the incarceration rates of the founding NATO members with the incarceration rates of the United States and the state of Puerto Rico. The incarceration rate of 664 per 100,000 for the United States and 305 for Puerto Rico is much higher than any of the founding NATO members

(Graph: Tiana Herring and Emily Widra, September 2021)

This graph is a part of the Prison Policy Initiative report, States of Incarceration: The Global Context 2021.



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