All tracked states: Friday, July 17, 2026
Jails we track nationwide booked 1,896 people on Friday, July 17, 2026. Among the 179 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 13% more than a typical Friday (1,873 vs. about 1,663). The most common charge types were assault & battery (237), drugs (235) and traffic & license (176).
People booked
1,896
▲ 13% vs. a typical Friday
Typical Friday
1,663
Average of the previous four Fridays, same jails
Jails compared
179
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Fridays
Charge types
Last 30 days
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| Day | Bookings |
|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 17, 2026 | 1,896 |
| Thu, Jul 16, 2026 | 2,086 |
| Wed, Jul 15, 2026 | 2,038 |
| Tue, Jul 14, 2026 | 2,014 |
| Mon, Jul 13, 2026 | 1,936 |
| Sun, Jul 12, 2026 | 1,306 |
| Sat, Jul 11, 2026 | 1,569 |
| Fri, Jul 10, 2026 | 1,849 |
| Thu, Jul 9, 2026 | 2,019 |
| Wed, Jul 8, 2026 | 1,987 |
| Tue, Jul 7, 2026 | 2,052 |
| Mon, Jul 6, 2026 | 1,750 |
| Sun, Jul 5, 2026 | 1,426 |
| Sat, Jul 4, 2026 | 1,501 |
| Fri, Jul 3, 2026 | 1,495 |
| Thu, Jul 2, 2026 | 1,833 |
| Wed, Jul 1, 2026 | 1,984 |
| Tue, Jun 30, 2026 | 2,016 |
| Mon, Jun 29, 2026 | 1,763 |
| Sun, Jun 28, 2026 | 1,407 |
| Sat, Jun 27, 2026 | 1,421 |
| Fri, Jun 26, 2026 | 1,915 |
| Thu, Jun 25, 2026 | 1,993 |
| Wed, Jun 24, 2026 | 2,048 |
| Tue, Jun 23, 2026 | 1,854 |
| Mon, Jun 22, 2026 | 1,706 |
| Sun, Jun 21, 2026 | 1,266 |
| Sat, Jun 20, 2026 | 1,472 |
| Fri, Jun 19, 2026 | 1,591 |
| Thu, Jun 18, 2026 | 1,942 |
Busiest jails that day
Names and booking records are on Arre.st.