
| Category | FY 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL ADMISSIONS | 107,861 | 100.0% |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 80,997 | 75.1% |
| Female | 26,864 | 24.9% |
| Race | ||
| White | 65,199 | 60.4% |
| Black | 36,483 | 33.8% |
| Other | 6,163 | 5.7% |
| Unknown | 16 | |
| Age at Admission | ||
| 17 & Under | 821 | 0.8% |
| 18-24 | 33,811 | 31.3% |
| 25-34 | 31,790 | 29.5% |
| 35-49 | 32,186 | 29.8% |
| 50-59 | 7,442 | 6.9% |
| 60+ | 1,808 | 1.7% |
| Data Unavailable | 3 | |
| Prior DC Supervision Commitments | ||
| 0 | 61,649 | 57.2% |
| 1 | 22,898 | 21.2% |
| 2 | 10,455 | 9.7% |
| 3 | 5,703 | 5.3% |
| 4+ | 7,156 | 6.6% |
| Type of Offense |
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Data unavailable = 44 * 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. |
| Admissions Compared Over Five Years |
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| Type of Offense | Number | Percent | Average Sentence Length In Years* |
Average Age at Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder, Manslaughter | 558 | 0.5% | 7.5 | 29.0 |
| Sexual offenses | 1,627 | 1.5% | 6.0 | 32.4 |
| Robbery | 2,652 | 2.5% | 3.6 | 25.5 |
| Violent Personal offenses | 14,085 | 13.1% | 2.5 | 32.5 |
| Burglary | 9,696 | 9.0% | 2.6 | 26.9 |
| Theft/Forgery/Fraud | 26,067 | 24.2% | 2.3 | 31.5 |
| Drug offenses | 34,099 | 31.6% | 2.0 | 31.8 |
| Weapons | 2,473 | 2.3% | 2.1 | 29.4 |
| Other | 16,560 | 15.3% | 1.9 | 34.2 |
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Data Unavailable = 44 | ||||