Public slice
Three annual aggregate rows are live now: 2015, 2016, and 2017 Michigan in-custody deaths.
Active ledgers
Solitary confinement days, children of incarcerated parents, and pretrial detention length by race and county.
Correction route
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Checked deaths across the 2015-2017 Michigan aggregate slice. The broader 2015-2024 person-level ledger remains in progress.
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