Community Supervision Population
General Characteristics of Population
| Category |
Population on June 30, 2008 |
Total Community
Supervision Population |
158,079 |
100.0% |
| Gender |
| Male |
120,328 |
76.1% |
| Female |
37,751 |
23.9% |
| Race |
| White |
98,176 |
62.1% |
| Black |
50,837 |
32.2% |
| Other |
9,043 |
5.7% |
| Data Unavailable
= 23 |
| Age on June 30, 2008 |
| 17 & Under |
462 |
0.3% |
| 18-24 |
36,366 |
23.0% |
| 25-34 |
46,392 |
29.4% |
| 35-49 |
53,421 |
33.8% |
| 50-59 |
15,828 |
10.0% |
| 60+ |
5,607 |
3.5% |
| Data Unavailable
= 3 |
| Prior Supervision Commitments |
| 0 |
98,232 |
62.1% |
| 1 |
32,804 |
20.8% |
| 2 |
13,522 |
8.6% |
| 3 |
6,576 |
4.2% |
| 4+ |
6,819 |
4.3% |
| Data Unavailable = 126 |
| 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.
| Population on June 30 Compared Over Five Years |

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| Supervised Population on June 30, 2008
|
| Type of Offense |
Number |
Percent |
Average Sentence Length in Years* |
Average Age at Offense |
| Murder, Manslaughter |
2,181 |
1.4% |
15.2 |
28.7 |
| Sexual Offenses |
6,497 |
4.1% |
10.0 |
34.3 |
| Robbery |
4,505 |
2.9% |
6.4 |
23.9 |
| Violent Personal Offenses |
23,054 |
14.6% |
3.7 |
31.6 |
| Burglary |
14,607 |
9.2% |
3.7 |
26.0 |
| Theft/Forgery/Fraud |
40,532 |
25.7% |
3.6 |
31.3 |
| Drug Offenses |
42,999 |
27.2% |
2.8 |
31.2 |
| Weapons |
3,604 |
2.3% |
2.9 |
29.3 |
| Other |
19,971 |
12.6% |
2.5 |
33.9 |
Data Unavailable: 129
* Sentence lengths of 50 years or longer are coded as 50 years for calculations of averages. |