James K. Jones, Inspector General | doc.nv.gov
James K. Jones, Inspector General | doc.nv.gov
This is an increase of 50% over the quarter before, when there were two Hispanic or Latino individuals incarcerated.
Cristian Alejandro Gonzales, a 26-year-old Hispanic or Latino man, was the youngest inmate in Lander County in the first quarter of 2024.
Overall, local jails in the county had eight people incarcerated as of the first quarter of 2024.
Every year, at least 38,000 people are booked into Nevada's local jails.
Nevada has an incarceration rate of 713 per 100,000 people, which means it incarcerates a higher percentage of its population than any other democracy in the world, according to 2020 U.S. Census data obtained by the Prison Policy Initiative.
Distribution of Incarcerated Population in Lander County in Q1
Inmates in Lander County in Q1
| Name | Ethnicity |
|---|---|
| Colby A. Becker | White |
| Cristian Alejandro Gonzales | Hispanic or Latino |
| Donavan Keith Watkins | Non-Hispanic white |
| Gonzalo Duarte Soto | Hispanic or Latino |
| Kyle C. Ray | Non-Hispanic white |
| Michael James | Non-Hispanic white |
| William O. Gibbons | Non-Hispanic white |
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