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Florida Department of Corrections, Secretary Michael D. Crews

Florida Department of Corrections
Michael D. Crews, Secretary

Inmate Admissions

Female Offender Admissions

Category FY 2009-10
Female Admissions 4,182 100.0%
Race
White 2,735 65.4%
Black 1,360 32.5%
Other 87 2.1%
Age at Admission
17 & Under 16 0.4%
18-24 862 20.6%
25-34 1,466 35.1%
35-49 1,502 35.9%
50-59 311 7.4%
60+ 25 0.6%
Prior DC Prison Commitments
0 2,960 72.2%
1 652 15.9%
2 244 5.9%
3 109 2.7%
4 135 3.3%
Data Unavailable = 82

Note: Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100%.

Female Admissions by Type of Offense
Drug (1,418) is 34.6% | Property (1,498) is 36.5% | Violent (817) is 19.9% | Other (367) is 9.0%
Data Unavailable = 82
* 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 exists that individual criminal acts could have resulted in unintended physical harm or the threat of physical harm.


Female Inmate Admissions Compared Over Five Years
Rose from 4,026 in 05-06 to 4,182 in 09-10

Type of Offense Number Percent Average Sentence
Length in Years*
Average Age at
Admission
Murder, Manslaughter 100 2.4% 21.1 34.2
Sexual Offenses 28 0.7% 8.8 33.8
Robbery 191 4.7% 4.7 28.2
Violent Personal Offenses 492 12.0% 3.1 32.7
Burglary 362 8.8% 3.0 31.0
Theft/Forgery/Fraud 1,136 27.7% 2.2 35.2
Drug Offenses 1,418 34.6% 2.5 35.9
Weapons 40 1.0% 2.5 33.4
Other 333 8.1% 2.1 36.6
Data Unavailable = 82
*Sentence lengths of 50 years or longer, life, and death are coded as 50 years for calculations of averages.