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Florida Department of Corrections, Secretary Michael D. Crews

Florida Department of Corrections
Michael D. Crews, Secretary

Florida's Criminal Punishment Code:
A Comparative Assessment (FY 2005-2006)
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Part III: Comparative Description

Table 7 Number of Prior Offenses*

Prior Offenses FY2004 - 2005 Sentence Dates1 FY2005 - 2006 Sentence Dates2
Number Percent Number Percent
None 22,102 25.7% 23,214 24.7%
Misdemeanor Only 21,666 25.2% 24,750 26.3%
One Felony 16,763 19.5% 18,446 19.6%
Two Felonies 11,135 13.0% 11,979 12.8%
Three Felonies 6,755 7.9% 7,386 7.9%
Four Felonies 3,865 4.5% 4,083 4.3%
Five Felonies 1,968 2.3% 2,256 2.4%
Six Felonies 975 1.1% 1,057 1.1%
Seven or More Felonies 705 0.8% 775 0.8%
Total 85,934 100.0% 93,946 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2003.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2004.

Table 8 Number of Additional Offenses*

Additional Offenses FY2004 - 2005 Sentence Dates1 FY2005 - 2006 Sentence Dates2
Number Percent Number Percent
None 46,758 54.4% 50,854 54.1%
Misdemeanor Only 20,654 24.0% 23,322 24.8%
One Felony 13,011 15.1% 13,891 14.8%
Two Felonies 3,526 4.1% 3,783 4.0%
Three Felonies 1,156 1.3% 1,249 1.3%
Four Felonies 424 0.5% 459 0.5%
Five Felonies 210 0.2% 197 0.2%
Six Felonies 94 0.1% 92 0.1%
Seven or More Felonies 101 0.1% 99 0.1%
Total 85,934 100.0% 93,946 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2003.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2004.


Table 9 Prior Felony Record* and Sanction Imposed

Number of Prior Felonies FY2004 - 2005 Sentence Dates1 FY2005 - 2006 Sentence Dates2
State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total
None 3,771 2,636 27,467 9,085 809 43,768 4,177 2,447 30,551 9,890 899 47,964
8.6% 6.0% 62.8% 20.8% 1.8% 100.0% 8.7% 5.1% 63.7% 20.6% 1.9% 100.0%
One 2,782 1,050 7,031 5,684 216 16,763 3,186 949 7,772 6,328 211 18,446
16.6% 6.3% 41.9% 33.9% 1.3% 100.0% 17.3% 5.1% 42.1% 34.3% 1.1% 100.0%
Two 2,757 604 3,744 3,927 103 11,135 3,012 575 4,062 4,235 95 11,979
24.8% 5.4% 33.6% 35.3% 0.9% 100.0% 25.1% 4.8% 33.9% 35.4% 0.8% 100.0%
Three 2,242 350 1,760 2,343 60 6,755 2,478 300 1,989 2,549 70 7,386
33.2% 5.2% 26.1% 34.7% 0.9% 100.0% 33.5% 4.1% 26.9% 34.5% 0.9% 100.0%
Four 1,539 155 859 1,293 19 3,865 1,671 126 911 1,348 27 4,083
39.8% 4.0% 22.2% 33.5% 0.5% 100.0% 40.9% 3.1% 22.3% 33.0% 0.7% 100.0%
Five 895 59 355 653 6 1,968 1,058 69 397 724 8 2,256
45.5% 3.0% 18.0% 33.2% 0.3% 100.0% 46.9% 3.1% 17.6% 32.1% 0.4% 100.0%
Six 485 25 162 300 3 975 493 29 161 368 6 1,057
49.7% 2.6% 16.6% 30.8% 0.3% 100.0% 46.6% 2.7% 15.2% 34.8% 0.6% 100.0%
Seven or More 334 16 104 247 4 705 385 11 111 265 3 775
47.4% 2.3% 14.8% 35.0% 0.6% 100.0% 49.7% 1.4% 14.3% 34.2% 0.4% 100.0%
Total 14,805 4,895 41,482 23,532 1,220 85,934 16,460 4,506 45,954 25,707 1,319 93,946
17.2% 5.7% 48.3% 27.4% 1.4% 100.0% 17.5% 4.8% 48.9% 27.4% 1.4% 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet
Note: County jail includes those sentenced to time served; prison includes those sentenced to life.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2003.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2004.


Table 10 Additional Offenses* and Sanction Imposed

Number of Prior Felonies FY2004 - 2005 Sentence Dates1 FY2005 - 2006 Sentence Dates2
State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total
None 8,537 3,436 34,201 20,228 1,010 67,412 9,796 3,206 37,942 22,110 1,122 74,176
12.7% 5.1% 50.7% 30.0% 1.5% 100.0% 13.2% 4.3% 51.2% 29.8% 1.5% 100.0%
One 3,626 990 5,615 2,633 147 13,011 3,777 893 6,190 2,883 148 13,891
27.9% 7.6% 43.2% 20.2% 1.1% 100.0% 27.2% 6.4% 44.6% 20.8% 1.1% 100.0%
Two 1,451 298 1,200 527 50 3,526 1,629 257 1,320 540 37 3,783
41.2% 8.5% 34.0% 14.9% 1.4% 100.0% 43.1% 6.8% 34.9% 14.3% 1.0% 100.0%
Three 618 96 329 104 9 1,156 694 87 324 136 8 1,249
53.5% 8.3% 28.5% 9.0% 0.8% 100.0% 55.6% 7.0% 25.9% 10.9% 0.6% 100.0%
Four 281 44 68 28 3 424 288 34 109 26 2 459
66.3% 10.4% 16.0% 6.6% 0.7% 100.0% 62.7% 7.4% 23.7% 5.7% 0.4% 100.0%
Five 148 16 40 5 1 210 125 16 45 9 2 197
70.5% 7.6% 19.0% 2.4% 0.5% 100.0% 63.5% 8.1% 22.8% 4.6% 1.0% 100.0%
Six 62 11 16 5 0 94 74 7 11 0 0 92
66.0% 11.7% 17.0% 5.3% 0.0% 100.0% 80.4% 7.6% 12.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Seven or More 82 4 13 2 0 101 77 6 13 3 0 99
81.2% 4.0% 12.9% 2.0% 0.0% 100.0% 77.8% 6.1% 13.1% 3.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Total 14,805 4,895 41,482 23,532 1,220 85,934 16,460 4,506 45,954 25,707 1,319 93,946
17.2% 5.7% 48.3% 27.4% 1.4% 100.0% 17.5% 4.8% 48.9% 27.4% 1.4% 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet.
Note: County jail includes those sentenced to time served; prison includes those sentenced to life.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2003.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2004.
Florida's Criminal Punishment Code:
A Comparative Assessment (FY 2005-2006)
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