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5 inmates in Lander County are non-Hispanic white in May

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Nevada Department of Corrections Deputy Director William Quenga | https://doc.nv.gov/About/Director/Executive_Team/

Nevada Department of Corrections Deputy Director William Quenga | https://doc.nv.gov/About/Director/Executive_Team/

Lander County had five non-Hispanic white individuals incarcerated in May, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

This is an increase of 25% over the month before, when there were four non-Hispanic white individuals incarcerated.

Cristian Alejandro Gonzales, a 26-year-old Hispanic or Latino man, was the youngest inmate in Lander County in May.

Overall, local jails in the county had nine people incarcerated as of May.

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.

Distribution of Incarcerated Population in Lander County in May

Non-hispanic White [62.5%]White [12.5%]Hispanic or Latino [25%]Ethnicities <5% [0%]

Inmates in Lander County in May

NameEthnicity
Bryson Ray JohnNon-Hispanic white
Colby A. BeckerWhite
Cristian Alejandro GonzalesHispanic or Latino
Donavan Keith WatkinsNon-Hispanic white
Gonzalo Duarte SotoHispanic or Latino
Kyle C. RayNon-Hispanic white
Michael JamesNon-Hispanic white
William O. GibbonsNon-Hispanic white

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