January 6 Insurrectionists Face a Variety of Charges: A Closer Look at the Capitol Breach Cases

Austin Kocher, PhD
4 min readApr 13, 2021

I analyzed the data from 341 individuals charged in the Capitol Breach Cases from the insurrection on January 6, 2021. Here’s what I found.

The Department of Justice is currently investigating and prosecuting individuals involved in the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, or what the U.S. Attorneys Office in the District of Columbia is calling the Capitol Breach Cases.

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Austin Kocher, PhD

I study America’s immigration enforcement system. Assistant Professor at TRAC. Graduate of OSU Geography. Online at austinkocher.com.