As of 2012, the combined incarceration rate for U.S. jails and prisons was the highest in the Western world, at 712 per 100,000 U.S. residents.

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As of 2012, the United States did indeed have the highest incarceration rate in the Western world, with a combined jail and prison rate of approximately 712 per 100,000 residents, reflecting its position as the country with the largest number of incarcerated individuals both in absolute numbers and per capita.

As of 2012, the Combined Incarceration Rate for U