Community Supervision Releases
General Characteristics of FY 2006-07 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 2006-07 |
| Total Releases |
104,895 |
100.0% |
| Gender |
| Male |
80,089 |
76.4% |
| Female |
24,806 |
23.6% |
| Race |
| White |
64,462 |
61.2% |
| Black |
35,832 |
34.2% |
| Other |
4,588 |
4.6% |
| Data Unavailable |
13 |
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| Age at Release |
| 17 & Under |
153 |
0.2% |
| 18-24 |
26,162 |
24.9% |
| 25-34 |
32,233 |
30.7% |
| 35-49 |
35,847 |
34.2% |
| 50-59 |
8,142 |
7.8% |
| 60+ |
2,358 |
2.2% |
| Prior DC Supervision Commitments |
| 0 |
53,958 |
51.4% |
| 1 |
25,155 |
24.0% |
| 2 |
11,872 |
11.3% |
| 3 |
6,210 |
5.9% |
| 4+ |
7,700 |
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 |
568 |
0.5% |
8.7 |
29.0 |
| Sexual offenses |
1,980 |
1.9% |
7.1 |
32.3 |
| Robbery |
2,518 |
2.4% |
4.4 |
25.7 |
| Violent Personal offenses |
14,024 |
13.4% |
2.7 |
31.8 |
| Burglary |
9,186 |
8.8% |
3.0 |
26.8 |
| Theft/Forgery/Fraud |
24,020 |
22.9% |
2.5 |
30.9 |
| Drug offenses |
35,908 |
34.2% |
2.2 |
31.2 |
| Weapons |
2,019 |
1.9% |
2.4 |
29.9 |
| Other |
14,670 |
14.0% |
2.0 |
33.3 |
Data Unavailable = 2
* Sentence lengths of 50 years or longer and life are coded as 50 years for calculation of averages. |