Facts about Time Served...

• In the last month of the fiscal year (June 2010), offenders released from Florida's prisons were serving an average of 86.5% of their court-imposed sentences. (Offenders with offense dates on or after October 1, 1995 are required to serve a minimum of 85% of their court-imposed sentence prior to their release).
  
  
• The average percentage of sentence served for released offenders with a violent offense was 84.9% in June 2010.
  
  
• The average percentage of sentence served for released offenders has increased slightly in the last five years, from 85.5% in June 2005 to 86.5% in June 2010.

Release From Prison By Type of Offense (Total = 36,463)
	Months Served	Served*
Murder, Manslaughter	117.03	77.44
Sexual Offenses	68.38	78.32
Robery	64.46	86.29
Violent Personal Offenses	34.35	87.08
Burglary	40.27	86.83
Theft/Forgery/Fraud	23.43	86.63
Drug Offenses	28.61	87.05
Weapons	32.9	90.43
Other	23.87	86.91
Total	35.37	86.49
* Including County Jail Time Served

Average Percentage of Sentence Served Compared Over Five Years