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DEFINITION
Number of suicides among state prisoners in correctional facilities.
Crime Statistics > State Prisons > Number of Suicides (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
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# 1
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California: |
52 |
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# 2
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Texas: |
49 |
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# 3
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New York: |
21 |
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# 4
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Illinois: |
20 |
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= 5
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Maryland: |
13 |
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= 5
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Wisconsin: |
13 |
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= 7
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Florida: |
11 |
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= 7
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Michigan: |
11 |
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|
# 9
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Georgia: |
10 |
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|
# 10
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Connecticut: |
9 |
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= 11
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Arkansas: |
8 |
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= 11
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North Carolina: |
8 |
|
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= 11
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Ohio: |
8 |
|
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= 14
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Pennsylvania: |
6 |
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= 14
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Indiana: |
6 |
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= 14
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Arizona: |
6 |
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= 14
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Missouri: |
6 |
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= 18
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Colorado: |
5 |
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= 18
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Oregon: |
5 |
|
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= 20
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Delaware: |
4 |
|
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= 20
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Utah: |
4 |
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= 20
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Kansas: |
4 |
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= 20
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South Dakota: |
4 |
|
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= 20
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New Mexico: |
4 |
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= 20
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Washington: |
4 |
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= 20
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Virginia: |
4 |
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= 27
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Idaho: |
3 |
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= 27
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New Jersey: |
3 |
|
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= 27
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Iowa: |
3 |
|
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= 27
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Massachusetts: |
3 |
|
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= 27
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Nevada: |
3 |
|
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= 27
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Alaska: |
3 |
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= 33
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Minnesota: |
2 |
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= 33
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Tennessee: |
2 |
|
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= 33
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Rhode Island: |
2 |
|
|
= 33
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Hawaii: |
2 |
|
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= 33
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Mississippi: |
2 |
|
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= 33
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Louisiana: |
2 |
|
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= 33
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Alabama: |
2 |
|
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= 33
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South Carolina: |
2 |
|
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= 33
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Oklahoma: |
2 |
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= 42
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Vermont: |
1 |
|
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= 42
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Maine: |
1 |
|
|
= 42
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Wyoming: |
1 |
|
|
= 42
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Montana: |
1 |
|
|
= 42
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Kentucky: |
1 |
|
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= 42
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West Virginia: |
1 |
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= 48
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North Dakota: |
0 |
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= 48
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Nebraska: |
0 |
|
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= 48
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New Hampshire: |
0 |
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| |
Total: |
337 |
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Weighted average: |
6.7 |
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DEFINITION: Number of suicides among state prisoners in correctional facilities.
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