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Michigan

This page presents the statistics on deaths in custody for state and federal prisons in Michigan, along with trends over time. See the Data Reporting Summary below for a breakdown of the type of detailed data available from the state.

124
annual* deaths in all Michigan prisons
3annual* deaths in all Michigan federal prisons
121annual* 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.
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Data Reporting Summary

This table reports whether the Michigan state prison system has made available detailed data on deaths and population demographics.

Deaths Records

Years Covered2015-2021
CircumstancesYes
FacilityYes
NameNo
AgeNo
SexYes
RaceYes

Population Records

Years Covered2018-2020
FacilityNo
AgeYes
SexNo
RaceNo
Michigan | UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project