California Department of Justice
Deaths in Custody
1985 to 2005 in
California State Prisons/Rehabilitation Centers by
Selected Cause of Death
Facility of Injury Year
CDC/CRC
1985
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2003
2004
2005
CDC/CRC Total
Grand Total

Homicide Justified
(Law Enforcement Staff)

Execution

1
1
2
1
2
1
1

9
9

Grand
Total
1
7
3
5
2
1
3
8
8
2
1
3
1

1
1
1
48
48

Source: California Department of Justice, Criminal Justice Statistics Center, Death
in Custody File, September 2006.

1
7
3
5
2
1
4
9
8
4
1
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
57
57