Labor Day weekend 2019

Saturday through Labor Day. Saturday, Aug 31 to Monday, Sep 2, 2019.

During Labor Day weekend 2019 (Aug 31–Sep 2), the 540 jails we track booked 10,240 people, 26% fewer than the same days of the week in the four weeks before. DUI bookings were 8% lower than usual (1,263 vs. about 1,377). The biggest change was in homicide (47% fewer than usual).

People booked
10,240
▼ 26% vs. typical
Typical for those days
13,915
Same weekdays, 1–4 weeks earlier
DUI bookings
1,263
▼ 8% vs. typical 1,377

By charge type

Labor Day weekend 2019 Typical
  • Drugs1,642 ▼ 18%
  • Warrants & court1,309 ▼ 20%
  • DUI / DWI1,263 ▼ 8%
  • Assault & battery1,247 ▼ 21%
  • Traffic & license974 ▼ 21%
  • Trespass & disorder947 ▼ 21%
  • Theft & shoplifting818 ▼ 33%
  • Domestic violence773 ▼ 20%
  • Resisting & obstruction728 ▼ 14%
  • Probation & parole638 ▼ 27%
  • Burglary & robbery359 ▼ 23%
  • Holds & sentences359 ▼ 36%
  • Weapons346 ▼ 24%
  • Threats & harassment238 ▼ 23%
  • Fraud & forgery147 ▼ 39%
  • Sex offenses116 ▼ 40%
  • Child abuse & endangerment77 ▼ 17%
  • Homicide30 ▼ 47%
  • Immigration23 ▼ 8%
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Labor Day weekend 2019
BookingsTypical
Drugs1,6422,012
Warrants & court1,3091,646
DUI / DWI1,2631,377
Assault & battery1,2471,572
Traffic & license9741,232
Trespass & disorder9471,200
Theft & shoplifting8181,212
Domestic violence773968
Resisting & obstruction728849
Probation & parole638875
Burglary & robbery359467
Holds & sentences359560
Weapons346456
Threats & harassment238310
Fraud & forgery147240
Sex offenses116192
Child abuse & endangerment7793
Homicide3057
Immigration2325

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