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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 2006-2007)
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Part III: Comparative Description

Table 7 Number of Prior Offenses*

Prior Offenses FY2005 - 2006 Sentence Dates1 FY2006 - 2007 Sentence Dates2
Number Percent Number Percent
None 23,296 24.7% 24,148 24.0%
Misdemeanor Only 24,871 26.4% 26,527 26.3%
One Felony 18,519 19.6% 19,728 19.6%
Two Felonies 12,029 12.7% 12,985 12.9%
Three Felonies 7,424 7.9% 8,081 8.0%
Four Felonies 4,103 4.3% 4,646 4.6%
Five Felonies 2,266 2.4% 2,462 2.4%
Six Felonies 1,058 1.1% 1,213 1.2%
Seven or More Felonies 781 0.8% 947 0.9%
Total 94,347 100.0% 100,737 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2004.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2005.

Table 8 Number of Additional Offenses*

Additional Offenses FY2005 - 2006 Sentence Dates1 FY2006 - 2007 Sentence Dates2
Number Percent Number Percent
None 51,037 54.1% 55,000 54.6%
Misdemeanor Only 23,400 24.8% 24,440 24.3%
One Felony 13,986 14.8% 14,753 14.6%
Two Felonies 3,810 4.0% 4,191 4.2%
Three Felonies 1,259 1.3% 1,386 1.4%
Four Felonies 461 0.5% 510 0.5%
Five Felonies 200 0.2% 247 0.2%
Six Felonies 94 0.1% 100 0.1%
Seven or More Felonies 100 0.1% 110 0.1%
Total 94,347 100.0% 100,737 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2004.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2005.


Table 9 Prior Felony Record* and Sanction Imposed

Number of Prior Felonies FY2005 - 2006 Sentence Dates1 FY2006 - 2007 Sentence Dates2
State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total
None 4,229 2,461 30,643 9,930 904 48,167 4,929 2,210 31,981 10,582 973 50,675
8.8% 5.1% 63.6% 20.6% 1.9% 100.0% 9.7% 4.4% 63.1% 20.9% 1.9% 100.0%
One 3,212 950 7,796 6,348 213 18,519 3,615 834 8,177 6,889 213 19,728
17.3% 5.1% 42.1% 34.3% 1.2% 100.0% 18.3% 4.2% 41.4% 34.9% 1.1% 100.0%
Two 3,035 577 4,074 4,247 96 12,029 3,382 497 4,253 4,740 113 12,985
25.2% 4.8% 33.9% 35.3% 0.8% 100.0% 26.0% 3.8% 32.8% 36.5% 0.9% 100.0%
Three 2,495 300 2,000 2,559 70 7,424 2,780 280 2,101 2,866 54 8,081
33.6% 4.0% 26.9% 34.5% 0.9% 100.0% 34.4% 3.5% 26.0% 35.5% 0.7% 100.0%
Four 1,682 127 915 1,352 27 4,103 1,870 143 984 1,631 18 4,646
41.0% 3.1% 22.3% 33.0% 0.7% 100.0% 40.2% 3.1% 21.2% 35.1% 0.4% 100.0%
Five 1,065 69 399 725 8 2,266 1,133 55 428 840 6 2,462
47.0% 3.0% 17.6% 32.0% 0.4% 100.0% 46.0% 2.2% 17.4% 34.1% 0.2% 100.0%
Six 493 29 161 369 6 1,058 534 32 189 457 1 1,213
46.6% 2.7% 15.2% 34.9% 0.6% 100.0% 44.0% 2.6% 15.6% 37.7% 0.1% 100.0%
Seven or More 388 11 111 268 3 781 426 12 116 392 1 947
49.7% 1.4% 14.2% 34.3% 0.4% 100.0% 45.0% 1.3% 12.2% 41.4% 0.1% 100.0%
Total 16,599 4,524 46,099 25,798 1,327 94,347 18,669 4,063 48,229 28,397 1,379 100,737
17.6% 4.8% 48.9% 27.3% 1.4% 100.0% 18.5% 4.0% 47.9% 28.2% 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, 2004.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2005.


Table 10 Additional Offenses* and Sanction Imposed

Number of Prior Felonies FY2005 - 2006 Sentence Dates1 FY2006 - 2007 Sentence Dates2
State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total
None 9,866 3,219 38,042 22,181 1,129 74,437 10,874 2,864 39,852 24,649 1,201 79,440
13.3% 4.3% 51.1% 29.8% 1.5% 100.0% 13.7% 3.6% 50.2% 31.0% 1.5% 100.0%
One 3,818 896 6,224 2,900 148 13,986 4,390 804 6,418 3,012 129 14,753
27.3% 6.4% 44.5% 20.7% 1.1% 100.0% 29.8% 5.4% 43.5% 20.4% 0.9% 100.0%
Two 1,644 257 1,330 542 37 3,810 1,880 270 1,428 572 41 4,191
43.1% 6.7% 34.9% 14.2% 1.0% 100.0% 44.9% 6.4% 34.1% 13.6% 1.0% 100.0%
Three 700 88 325 137 9 1,259 831 75 357 118 5 1,386
55.6% 7.0% 25.8% 10.9% 0.7% 100.0% 60.0% 5.4% 25.8% 8.5% 0.4% 100.0%
Four 289 35 109 26 2 461 332 33 108 36 1 510
62.7% 7.6% 23.6% 5.6% 0.4% 100.0% 65.1% 6.5% 21.2% 7.1% 0.2% 100.0%
Five 128 16 45 9 2 200 184 10 43 8 2 247
64.0% 8.0% 22.5% 4.5% 1.0% 100.0% 74.5% 4.0% 17.4% 3.2% 0.8% 100.0%
Six 76 7 11 0 0 94 84 3 13 0 0 100
80.9% 7.4% 11.7% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 84.0% 3.0% 13.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Seven or More 78 6 13 3 0 100 94 4 10 2 0 110
78.0% 6.0% 13.0% 3.0% 0.0% 100.0% 85.5% 3.6% 9.1% 1.8% 0.0% 100.0%
Total 16,599 4,524 46,099 25,798 1,327 94,347 18,669 4,063 48,229 28,397 1,379 100,737
17.6% 4.8% 48.9% 27.3% 1.4% 100.0% 18.5% 4.0% 47.9% 28.2% 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, 2004.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2005.
Florida's Criminal Punishment Code:
A Comparative Assessment (FY 2006-2007)
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