This statistic shows the number of inmates confined to local jails across the United States from 2005 to 2018, by conviction status. In 2018, around 490,000 of those confined to local jails in the United States were unconvicted.
Number of confined local jail inmates in the United States from 2005 to 2018, by conviction status
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (March 31, 2020). Number of confined local jail inmates in the United States from 2005 to 2018, by conviction status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/816369/local-jail-inmates-in-the-united-states-by-conviction-status/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Number of confined local jail inmates in the United States from 2005 to 2018, by conviction status." Chart. March 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/816369/local-jail-inmates-in-the-united-states-by-conviction-status/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2020). Number of confined local jail inmates in the United States from 2005 to 2018, by conviction status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/816369/local-jail-inmates-in-the-united-states-by-conviction-status/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Number of Confined Local Jail Inmates in The United States from 2005 to 2018, by Conviction Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/816369/local-jail-inmates-in-the-united-states-by-conviction-status/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Number of confined local jail inmates in the United States from 2005 to 2018, by conviction status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/816369/local-jail-inmates-in-the-united-states-by-conviction-status/ (last visited November 19, 2024)
Number of confined local jail inmates in the United States from 2005 to 2018, by conviction status [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, March 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/816369/local-jail-inmates-in-the-united-states-by-conviction-status/
