Inmate Participant
This dataset contains information on inmates who were identified as a 'participant' in one or more use of force incidents that occurred in the reported calendar year.
The dataset contains the following information:
- Reporting Year
- The Inmate ID of each inmate participant, which can be linked to the Inmate Anti-Racism Act (ARA) Consent Statuses dataset from the Adult Inmate Profile - Ontario Data Catalogue web page.
- A flag (Yes, Unknown) that marks whether it can be ascertained that force was used upon the individual in at least one use of force incident in the reported calendar year
Note: This dataset may be updated periodically to reflect new submissions, amendments or corrections. For details on data updates and version history, please consult the available metadata such as data dictionary and supporting documentation.
Version 1.1.
2023 data as of December 15, 2024.
2024 data as of March 5, 2025.
The dataset follows the UTF-8 encoding standard.
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Data dictionary
| Column | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| year | Text |
Please refer to the detailed data dictionary available in the Supporting Files section on the main page. |
| inmate_ID | Text |
Please refer to the detailed data dictionary available in the Supporting Files section on the main page. |
| force_used | Text |
Please refer to the detailed data dictionary available in the Supporting Files section on the main page. |
Additional information
- Last updated
- August 29, 2025
- Created
- May 27, 2025
- Format
- text/csv
- File size
- 241.8 KiB
- Licence
- Open Government Licence – Ontario
- Name
- Inmate Participant
- Type
- Data
- Language
- English
- Data made public date
- May 26, 2025
- Data range start
- January 1, 2023
- Data range end
- December 31, 2024
- Validation status
- success
- Validation timestamp
- 2025-09-02T15:17:35.281300
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