All tracked states: Friday, May 29, 2026
Jails we track nationwide booked 1,951 people on Friday, May 29, 2026. Among the 203 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 62% more than a typical Friday (1,933 vs. about 1,196). The most common charge types were drugs (222), assault & battery (213) and traffic & license (168).
People booked
1,951
▲ 62% vs. a typical Friday
Typical Friday
1,196
Average of the previous four Fridays, same jails
Jails compared
203
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Fridays
Charge types
Last 30 days
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| Day | Bookings |
|---|---|
| Fri, May 29, 2026 | 1,951 |
| 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 |
Busiest jails that day
Names and booking records are on Arre.st.