Community Supervision Population

Average Sentence Length for those on Community Supervision on June 30, 2012, is 4.1 Years

• The majority (60.8%) of those on community supervision on June 30, 2012 were serving sentences of three years or less, with almost half of them falling between one and two years (30.2%).
• The average sentence length for those on community supervision on June 30, 2012 was 4.1 years.
• Those on parole on June 30, 2012 were serving the longest sentences with an average sentence length of 16.5 years, while those on addiction recovery were serving the shortest with an average of 0.8 years.
• Of the 2,064 offenders on parole, 397 are serving life sentences on parole.

Sentence Length
Category	Original Sentence				Post-Prison Release					Total	Percent
Primary Offense	Probation	Drug Offender Probation	Community Control	Pretrial Intervention	Parole	Conditional Release	Control Release	Addiction Recovery	Other Post-Prison Release
1 Year or Less	9,874	551	350	3,069	98	1,147	18	259	7	15,373	10.5%
GT 1, LE 2 Yrs.*	28,782	6,350	2,500	5,660	236	512	11	13	0	44,064	30.2%
GT 2, LE 3 Yrs.	21,604	4742	1842	553	269	305	9	19	2	29,345	20.1%
GT 3, LE 4 Yrs.	8,747	1,712	1,555	78	150	80	3	17	2	12,344	8.5%
GT 4, LE 5 Yrs.	17,128	2342	1936	151	181	89	4	3	0	21,834	15.0%
GT 5, LE 10 Yrs.	11,846	1,185	1,535	18	343	376	2	8	2	15,315	10.5%
GT 10, LE 20 Yrs.	4,652	202	390	1	226	298	4	1	2	5,776	4.0%
GT 20, LE 30 Yrs.	766	12	29	0	55	41	1	0	0	904	0.6%
GT 30, LE 40 Yrs.	71	1	4	0	32	1	0	0	0	109	0.1%
GT 40, LE 50 Yrs.	33	0	1	0	17	0	0	0	0	51	0.0%
GT 50 Yrs.	37	0	1	0	59	1	0	0	1	99	0.1%
Life	134	1	17	0	397	2	0	0	0	551	0.4%
Data Unavailable	78	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	84
Total	103,752	17,098	10,160	9,532	2,064	2,855	52	320	16	145,849	100.0%
Average**	4.3	3.3	4.3	1.5	16.5	3.7	3.4	0.8	6.6	4.1
Median	3	3	3.7	1.5	5.9	1.5	1.7	0.3	2.3	3
* GT = greater than and LE = less than or equal to **Sentence lengths of 50 years or longer, and life are coded as 50 years for calculations of averages.