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How many Hispanic or Latino inmates were incarcerated in Pershing County in Q3?

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There were seven Hispanic or Latinos that were incarcerated in Pershing County in the third quarter of 2023, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

This is a 30% decrease from the quarter before.

Jose Javier Figueroa, a 24-year-old Hispanic or Latino man, was the youngest inmate in Pershing County in the third quarter of 2023.

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, according to 2020 U.S. Census data obtained by the Prison Policy Initiative.

Inmates in Pershing County in Q3

NameEthnicity
Carlos V VidalesHispanic or Latino
Christopher Wayne QuintanaNon-Hispanic White
Damien Charles GardnerNon-Hispanic White
Damon Christopher HappyAmerican Indian
Daniel Nicholas EggersNon-Hispanic White
Derrick Ray SextonHispanic or Latino
Elizabeth A. PowellNon-Hispanic White
Jose Javier FigueroaHispanic or Latino
Mark Anthony RamosHispanic or Latino
Michael H. SonnerNon-Hispanic White
Philip Angelo QuilciNon-Hispanic White
Ricardo Manuel OrtegaHispanic or Latino
Roger William WorkmanNon-Hispanic White
Timothy V DaleNon-Hispanic White

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