James K. Jones, Inspector General | doc.nv.gov
James K. Jones, Inspector General | doc.nv.gov
This is an increase of 12.5% over the quarter before, when there were eight non-Hispanic white individuals incarcerated.
Jose Javier Figueroa, a 24-year-old Hispanic or Latino man, was the youngest inmate in Pershing County in the first quarter of 2024.
Overall, local jails in the county had 18 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 Pershing County in Q1
Inmates in Pershing County in Q1
| Name | Ethnicity |
|---|---|
| Carlos V Vidales | Hispanic or Latino |
| Craig Edward Searles | Non-Hispanic white |
| Damien Charles Gardner | Non-Hispanic white |
| Damon Christopher Happy | American Indian |
| Daniel Nicholas Eggers | Non-Hispanic white |
| Derrick Ray Sexton | Hispanic or Latino |
| Dusty Colin Sam | Non-Hispanic white |
| Elizabeth A. Powell | Non-Hispanic white |
| Jose Javier Figueroa | Hispanic or Latino |
| Mark Anthony Ramos | Hispanic or Latino |
| Michael H. Sonner | Non-Hispanic white |
| Rafael Antonio | Hispanic or Latino |
| Roger William Workman | Non-Hispanic white |
| Roy Matthew Fulkerson | Hispanic or Latino |
| Sean Paul Cordeiro | Non-Hispanic white |
| Timothy V Dale | Non-Hispanic white |
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