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E. Ann Carson, Ph.D., BJS Statistician, Mary P. Cowhig, former BJS Statistician
February 12, 2020 NCJ 251921
This report is the eighth in a series covering the data collection on Mortality in Correctional Institutions (formerly the Deaths in Custody Reporting Program). It presents counts and rate of deaths that occurred in the custody of local jails. It describes deaths by selected decedent characteristics, jurisdiction, cause of death, and trends over time.
Part of the Mortality in Local Jails and State Prisons Series
Full report (PDF 696K)
Data tables (Spreadsheet 39K)
To cite this product, use the following link:
https://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=6767
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