St. Patrick's Day 2016

March 17. Thursday, Mar 17, 2016.

During St. Patrick's Day 2016 (Mar 17), the 433 jails we track booked 6,933 people, 5% fewer than the same days of the week in the four weeks before. DUI bookings were 13% higher than usual (494 vs. about 437). The biggest change was in sex offenses (28% fewer than usual).

People booked
6,933
▼ 5% vs. typical
Typical for those days
7,284
Same weekdays, 1–4 weeks earlier
DUI bookings
494
▲ 13% vs. typical 437

By charge type

St. Patrick's Day 2016 Typical
  • Drugs1,066 ▼ 3%
  • Warrants & court862 ▲ 3%
  • Theft & shoplifting641 ▼ 7%
  • Assault & battery604 ▲ 9%
  • Traffic & license583 ≈ same
  • DUI / DWI494 ▲ 13%
  • Probation & parole468 ▼ 11%
  • Trespass & disorder371 ▲ 9%
  • Resisting & obstruction321 ≈ same
  • Burglary & robbery312 ▼ 6%
  • Domestic violence299 ▲ 6%
  • Holds & sentences254 ▼ 22%
  • Weapons221 ▼ 15%
  • Fraud & forgery140 ▼ 7%
  • Sex offenses119 ▼ 28%
  • Threats & harassment110 ▲ 19%
  • Child abuse & endangerment42 ▲ 14%
  • Homicide41 ▲ 8%
  • Immigration14 —
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St. Patrick's Day 2016
BookingsTypical
Drugs1,0661,102
Warrants & court862833
Theft & shoplifting641693
Assault & battery604552
Traffic & license583599
DUI / DWI494437
Probation & parole468525
Trespass & disorder371339
Resisting & obstruction321319
Burglary & robbery312332
Domestic violence299282
Holds & sentences254328
Weapons221261
Fraud & forgery140151
Sex offenses119164
Threats & harassment11092
Child abuse & endangerment4237
Homicide4138
Immigration1414

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