All tracked states: Thursday, May 14, 2026
Jails we track nationwide booked 1,784 people on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Among the 115 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 75% more than a typical Thursday (1,254 vs. about 718). The most common charge types were assault & battery (174), drugs (155) and warrants & court (120).
People booked
1,784
▲ 75% vs. a typical Thursday
Typical Thursday
718
Average of the previous four Thursdays, same jails
Jails compared
115
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Thursdays
Charge types
Last 30 days
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| Day | Bookings |
|---|---|
| Thu, May 14, 2026 | 1,784 |
| Wed, May 13, 2026 | 1,882 |
| Tue, May 12, 2026 | 1,662 |
| Mon, May 11, 2026 | 1,171 |
| Sun, May 10, 2026 | 614 |
| Sat, May 9, 2026 | 535 |
| Fri, May 8, 2026 | 728 |
| Thu, May 7, 2026 | 802 |
| Wed, May 6, 2026 | 850 |
| Tue, May 5, 2026 | 770 |
| Mon, May 4, 2026 | 692 |
| Sun, May 3, 2026 | 414 |
| Sat, May 2, 2026 | 455 |
| Fri, May 1, 2026 | 598 |
| Thu, Apr 30, 2026 | 816 |
| Wed, Apr 29, 2026 | 845 |
| Tue, Apr 28, 2026 | 715 |
| Mon, Apr 27, 2026 | 625 |
| Sun, Apr 26, 2026 | 401 |
| Sat, Apr 25, 2026 | 420 |
| Fri, Apr 24, 2026 | 560 |
| Thu, Apr 23, 2026 | 661 |
| Wed, Apr 22, 2026 | 753 |
| Tue, Apr 21, 2026 | 663 |
| Mon, Apr 20, 2026 | 623 |
| Sun, Apr 19, 2026 | 398 |
| Sat, Apr 18, 2026 | 427 |
| Fri, Apr 17, 2026 | 587 |
| Thu, Apr 16, 2026 | 670 |
| Wed, Apr 15, 2026 | 677 |
Busiest jails that day
Names and booking records are on Arre.st.