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Rick Scott, Governor
Florida Department of Corrections
Michael D. Crews, Secretary
Inmate Admissions
Youthful (17 or under at offense) Admissions
| Category | FY 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Youthful Admissions | 1,817 | 100.0% |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 1,739 | 95.7% |
| Female | 78 | 4.3% |
| Race | ||
| White | 595 | 32.7% |
| Black | 1,152 | 63.4% |
| Other | 70 | 3.9% |
| Age at Admission | ||
| 12 or younger | 6 | 0.3% |
| 13 | 10 | 0.6% |
| 14 | 50 | 2.8% |
| 15 | 168 | 9.2% |
| 16 | 573 | 31.5% |
| 17 | 1,010 | 55.6% |
| Prior DC Prison Commitments | ||
| 0 | 1,565 | 86.2% |
| 1 | 235 | 12.9% |
| 2 | 15 | 0.8% |
| 3 | 2 | 0.1% |
Note: Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100%.
| 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. |
| Youthful (17 or under) Admissions Over Five Years |
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| Type of Offense | Number | Percent | Average Sentence Length in Years* |
Average Age at Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder, Manslaughter | 122 | 6.7% | 20.8 | 16.7 |
| Sexual offenses | 81 | 4.5% | 11.0 | 16.7 |
| Robbery | 507 | 27.9% | 6.6 | 16.9 |
| Violent Personal offenses | 265 | 14.6% | 5.2 | 16.9 |
| Burglary | 502 | 27.6% | 4.5 | 17.0 |
| Theft/Forgery/Fraud | 100 | 5.5% | 2.5 | 17.3 |
| Drug offenses | 114 | 6.3% | 3.2 | 17.2 |
| Weapons | 77 | 4.2% | 2.6 | 17.0 |
| Other | 50 | 2.7% | 4.3 | 16.5 |
| * Sentence lengths of 50 years or longer, life, and death are coded as 50 years for calculations of averages. | ||||
