Inmate Releases and Time Served
Facts about Time Served...
- In the last month of the fiscal year (June 2004), offenders released from Florida's prisons were serving an average of 84.9% of their
court-imposed sentences. (Offenders with offense dates on or after October 1, 1995 are required to serve a minimum of 85% of their
court-imposed sentence prior to their release.)
- The 29,082 inmates who were released from prison in FY 2003-04 served an overall average of 36.6 months or 85.1% of their court-imposed sentence
- The average percentage of sentence served for released offenders has increased significantly in the last eight years, from 71.2% in June 1997 to 84.9% in June 2004.
Type of Release From Prison in FY 2003-04
(Total = 29,082)
|
|
Average Percentage of Sentence Served
Over Eight Years
|
|
