Louisiana
This page presents the statistics on deaths in custody for state and federal prisons in Louisiana, along with trends over time. See the Data Reporting Summary below for a breakdown of the type of detailed data available from the state.
181
annual* deaths in all Louisiana prisons
6annual* deaths in all Louisiana federal prisons
175annual* deaths in all state prisons
* Most recently available data for state and federal prisons on a statewide basis (2023). We are awaiting 2024 statewide data for federal prisons. See our GitHub for details. Only partial data is available for 2024 and includes deaths that occurred between January and September.
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Data Reporting Summary
This table reports whether the Louisiana state prison system has made available detailed data on deaths and population demographics.
Deaths Records
Years Covered2015-2021
CircumstancesYes
FacilityYes
NameYes
AgeYes
SexYes
RaceYes
Population Records
Years CoveredNone
FacilityNo
AgeNo
SexNo
RaceNo