
| Characteristics | FISCAL YEAR | FISCAL YEAR | FISCAL YEAR | |||
| 1997/98 | 1998/99 | 1999/00 | ||||
| TOTAL RELEASES | 1,206 | 1,243 | 1,459 | |||
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 1,141 | 94.6% | 1,175 | 94.5% | 1,377 | 94.4% |
| Female | 65 | 5.4% | 68 | 5.5% | 82 | 5.6% |
| Race | ||||||
| White | 701 | 58.1% | 715 | 57.5% | 789 | 54.1% |
| Black | 481 | 39.9% | 497 | 40.0% | 636 | 43.6% |
| Other | 24 | 2.0% | 31 | 2.5% | 34 | 2.3% |
| Ethnicity | ||||||
| Hispanic | 118 | 9.8% | 156 | 12.6% | 145 | 9.9% |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,088 | 90.2% | 1,087 | 87.4% | 1,314 | 90.1% |
| Age at Time of Release | ||||||
| 50-54 Years | 634 | 52.6% | 643 | 51.7% | 813 | 55.7% |
| 55-59 Years | 299 | 24.8% | 291 | 23.4% | 322 | 22.1% |
| 60-64 Years | 129 | 10.7% | 155 | 12.5% | 170 | 11.7% |
| 65-69 Years | 80 | 6.6% | 97 | 7.8% | 92 | 6.3% |
| 70+ Years | 64 | 5.3% | 57 | 4.6% | 62 | 4.2% |
| Custody Classification | ||||||
| Minimum | 471 | 39.1% | 482 | 38.8% | 550 | 37.7% |
| Medium | 531 | 44.0% | 533 | 42.9% | 601 | 41.2% |
| Close | 181 | 15.0% | 213 | 17.1% | 277 | 19.0% |
| Maximum | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% |
| Unknown | 22 | 1.8% | 15 | 1.2% | 29 | 2.0% |
| Medical Grade | ||||||
| Unrestricted | 195 | 16.2% | 199 | 16.0% | 304 | 20.8% |
| Minimum | 565 | 46.8% | 573 | 46.1% | 635 | 43.5% |
| Moderate | 310 | 25.7% | 347 | 27.9% | 380 | 26.0% |
| Severe | 118 | 9.8% | 114 | 9.2% | 124 | 8.5% |
| Unknown | 18 | 1.5% | 10 | 0.8% | 16 | 1.1% |
| Psychological Grade | ||||||
| No Disorder | 1,087 | 90.1% | 1,124 | 90.4% | 1,265 | 86.7% |
| Mild Impairment | 20 | 1.7% | 24 | 1.9% | 39 | 2.7% |
| Moderate Impairment | 79 | 6.6% | 75 | 6.0% | 134 | 9.2% |
| Severe Impairment | 3 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.6% |
| Assigned to Care Unit | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% |
| Unknown | 17 | 1.4% | 10 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.7% |
| Offense Type | ||||||
| Murder/Manslaughter | 124 | 10.3% | 147 | 11.8% | 168 | 11.5% |
| Sexual Offenses | 234 | 19.4% | 198 | 15.9% | 230 | 15.8% |
| Robbery | 60 | 5.0% | 74 | 6.0% | 90 | 6.2% |
| Violent Personal Crimes | 157 | 13.0% | 165 | 13.3% | 198 | 13.6% |
| Burglary | 107 | 8.9% | 116 | 9.3% | 130 | 8.9% |
| Theft/Forgery/Fraud | 158 | 13.1% | 142 | 11.4% | 159 | 10.9% |
| Weapons | 37 | 3.1% | 50 | 4.0% | 47 | 3.2% |
| Drugs | 267 | 22.1% | 295 | 23.7% | 339 | 23.2% |
| Other Offenses | 62 | 5.1% | 56 | 4.5% | 98 | 6.7% |
| County of Release | ||||||
| Dade | 93 | 7.7% | 114 | 9.2% | 131 | 9.0% |
| Broward | 91 | 7.5% | 110 | 8.8% | 117 | 8.0% |
| Hillsborough | 111 | 9.2% | 100 | 8.0% | 102 | 7.0% |
| Pinellas | 77 | 6.4% | 78 | 6.3% | 82 | 5.6% |
| Duval | 80 | 6.6% | 66 | 5.3% | 89 | 6.1% |
| All Others | 754 | 62.5% | 775 | 62.3% | 938 | 64.3% |
| Average Months Served | 44.1 | 49.1 | 48.9 | |||
| Average % Sentence Served | 64.5% | 67.8% | 72.1% | |||
| Average Age at Release | 56.3 YEARS | 56.4 YEARS | 55.9 YEARS | |||
| Supervision | ||||||
| Yes | 492 | 40.8% | 529 | 42.6% | 580 | 39.8% |
| No | 714 | 59.2% | 714 | 57.4% | 879 | 60.2% |