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This is a list of notable people who have died in prison, whether in prison or in hospital while still serving a prison sentence. This list does not include inmates who were executed as punishment for their crimes.
21 wrz 2022 · T he Justice Department undercounted nearly 1,000 deaths in prisons, jails, or during arrests during the last fiscal year, according to the results of a nearly year-long bipartisan...
1 gru 2021 · The mortality rate was higher in state prisons (330 per 100,000 state prisoners) in 2019 than in BOP-operated facilities (259 per 100,000 federal prisoners). Almost 87% of the 65,027 state prisoners and 89% of the 7,125 federal prisoners who died in custody from 2001 to 2019 died of illness.
1 sie 2021 · The leading cause of jail prisoner deaths in 2018 was suicide (29.9%), followed by heart disease (25.9%) and drug/alcohol intoxication (15.9%). No other single cause accounted for more than 3% of jail prisoner deaths.
2 lut 2024 · There were at least nine drug-related deaths, three suicides, three homicides, one death following signs of hypothermia and several cases where the cause has not yet been determined. By...
People of American nationality who died in prison custody. For prisoners held by an American jurisdiction who died in prison custody, see Category:Prisoners who died in American detention. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 436 total.
22 sie 2024 · As of 2021, 2,382 prisoners in the U.S. were under sentence of death. Of those sentenced, 97.9 percent were male, and around 40 percent of them were Black. In that same year, 84 prisoners were...