US federal inmate population will increase for what crimes (by 2026 midterms)?
US federal inmate population will increase for what crimes (by 2026 midterms)?
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2026
52%
Drug Offenses (63,376)
50%
Weapons, Explosives, Arson (31,700)
48%
Sex Offenses (19,177)
50%
Burglary, Larceny, Property Offenses (7,195)
52%
Immigration (6,725)
50%
Extortion, Fraud, Bribery (5,626)
50%
Homicide, Aggravated Assault, and Kidnapping Offenses (4,998)
50%
Robbery (3,717)
50%
Miscellaneous (934)
50%
Other: Banking and Insurance, Counterfeit, Embezzlement, Continuing Criminal Enterprise, Courts or Corrections, National Security (1,084)

In what categories with there be more federal inmates halfway through the second Trump administration?

Numbers in parentheses are the total in each category as of 28 Dec 2024. As of this date, 43.8% of federal inmates are incarcerated for drug offenses, including drug trafficking, and 4.7% are incarcerated for immigration-related offenses.

This market will resolve based on the official BOP statistics as of November 23, 2026. Resolution Source (updates weekly): https://www.bop.gov/about/statistics/statistics_inmate_offenses.jsp

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