Community Supervision Releases
General Characteristics of FY 2005-06 Offender Releases
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Type of Offense
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* One of the following conditions must occur for a crime to be defined as violent under
this definition: actual physical harm or threat of physical harm, or a reasonable
probability existed that individual criminal acts could have resulted in unintended
physical harm or the threat of physical harm. |
| Category |
FY 2005-06 |
| Total Releases |
105,248 |
100.0% |
| Gender |
| Male |
80,529 |
76.5% |
| Female |
24,719 |
23.5% |
| Race |
| White |
64,801 |
61.6% |
| Black |
36,077 |
34.3% |
| Other |
4,353 |
4.1% |
| Data Unavailable |
17 |
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| Age at Release |
| 17 & Under |
174 |
0.2% |
| 18-24 |
26,629 |
25.3% |
| 25-34 |
32,337 |
30.7% |
| 35-49 |
35,805 |
34.0% |
| 50-59 |
7,962 |
7.6% |
| 60+ |
2,341 |
2.2% |
| Prior DC Supervision Commitments |
| 0 |
54,321 |
51.6% |
| 1 |
24,874 |
23.6% |
| 2 |
11,952 |
11.4% |
| 3 |
6,307 |
6.0% |
| 4+ |
7,794 |
7.4% |
Community Supervision Releases
Over Five Years
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| Type of Offense |
Number |
Percent |
Average Sentence Length in Years * |
Average Age at Offense |
| Murder, Manslaughter |
637 |
0.6% |
9.6 |
28.8 |
| Sexual offenses |
2,225 |
2.1% |
7.0 |
32.6 |
| Robbery |
2,711 |
2.6% |
4.4 |
25.4 |
| Violent Personal offenses |
15,194 |
14.4% |
2.8 |
31.9 |
| Burglary |
9,321 |
8.9% |
3.0 |
26.7 |
| Theft/Forgery/Fraud |
24,789 |
23.6% |
2.6 |
30.7 |
| Drug offenses |
34,580 |
32.9% |
2.3 |
31.1 |
| Weapons |
2,011 |
1.9% |
2.4 |
30.2 |
| Other |
13,778 |
13.1% |
2.1 |
33.1 |
Data Unavailable = 2
* Sentence lengths of 50 years or longer and life are coded as 50 years for calculation of averages. |