All tracked states: Thursday, May 28, 2026
Jails we track nationwide booked 2,018 people on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Among the 192 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 55% more than a typical Thursday (1,999 vs. about 1,294). The most common charge types were drugs (282), assault & battery (226) and warrants & court (191).
People booked
2,018
▲ 55% vs. a typical Thursday
Typical Thursday
1,294
Average of the previous four Thursdays, same jails
Jails compared
192
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Thursdays
Charge types
Last 30 days
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| Day | Bookings |
|---|---|
| Thu, May 28, 2026 | 2,018 |
| Wed, May 27, 2026 | 2,089 |
| Tue, May 26, 2026 | 2,016 |
| Mon, May 25, 2026 | 1,353 |
| Sun, May 24, 2026 | 1,358 |
| Sat, May 23, 2026 | 1,554 |
| Fri, May 22, 2026 | 1,895 |
| Thu, May 21, 2026 | 1,962 |
| Wed, May 20, 2026 | 1,943 |
| Tue, May 19, 2026 | 1,901 |
| Mon, May 18, 2026 | 1,805 |
| Sun, May 17, 2026 | 1,254 |
| Sat, May 16, 2026 | 1,413 |
| Fri, May 15, 2026 | 1,740 |
| 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 |
Busiest jails that day
Names and booking records are on Arre.st.