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Florida Department of Corrections
Michael D. Crews, Secretary

Florida's Criminal Punishment Code:
A Comparative Assessment (FY 2010-2011)
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Part III: Comparative Description

Table 5 Sanction Imposed by Offense Severity Level

Offense Severity Level FY2009-2010 Sentence Dates1 FY2010-2011 Sentence Dates2
State Prison* Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total
1 1,043 402 4,607 3,730 92 9,874 866 364 4,143 3,497 46 8,916
10.6% 4.1% 46.7% 37.8% 0.9% 100.0% 9.7% 4.1% 46.5% 39.2% 0.5% 100.0%
2 930 324 5,073 2,013 76 8,416 778 322 4,761 1,792 62 7,715
11.1% 3.8% 60.3% 23.9% 0.9% 100.0% 10.1% 4.2% 61.7% 23.2% 0.8% 100.0%
3 2,051 926 11,561 7,255 198 21,991 1,826 822 10,810 6,637 162 20,257
9.3% 4.2% 52.6% 33.0% 0.9% 100.0% 9.0% 4.1% 53.4% 32.8% 0.8% 100.0%
4 2,485 652 5,352 2,536 88 11,113 2,130 578 5,076 2,344 66 10,194
22.4% 5.9% 48.2% 22.8% 0.8% 100.0% 20.9% 5.7% 49.8% 23.0% 0.6% 100.0%
5 4,222 797 5,684 2,524 80 13,307 3,867 772 5,363 2,269 83 12,354
31.7% 6.0% 42.7% 19.0% 0.6% 100.0% 31.3% 6.2% 43.4% 18.4% 0.7% 100.0%
6 2,305 505 3,534 852 54 7,250 2,124 478 3,196 680 26 6,504
31.8% 7.0% 48.7% 11.8% 0.7% 100.0% 32.7% 7.3% 49.1% 10.5% 0.4% 100.0%
7 3,960 594 1,967 380 34 6,935 3,889 579 1,918 394 30 6,810
57.1% 8.6% 28.4% 5.5% 0.5% 100.0% 57.1% 8.5% 28.2% 5.8% 0.4% 100.0%
8 931 111 258 32 4 1,336 877 91 221 27 1 1,217
69.7% 8.3% 19.3% 2.4% 0.3% 100.0% 72.1% 7.5% 18.2% 2.2% 0.1% 100.0%
9 853 82 110 11 4 1,060 738 74 95 8 1 916
80.5% 7.7% 10.4% 1.0% 0.4%   80.6% 8.1% 10.4% 0.9% 0.1% 100.0%
10 164 7 11 1 1 184 129 2 4 0 0 135
89.1% 3.8% 6.0% 0.5% 0.5% 100.0% 95.6% 1.5% 3.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Total 18,944 4,400 38,157 19,334 631 81,466 17,224 4,082 35,587 17,648 477 75,018
23.3% 5.4% 46.8% 23.7% 0.8% 100.0% 23.0% 5.4% 47.4% 23.5% 0.6% 100.0%
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2008.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2009.

Table 6 State Prison Sentence Length by Offense Severity Level

Offense Severity Level FY2009-2010 Sentence Dates1 FY2010-2011 Sentence Dates2
LE 2* GT 2-LE 4* GT 4-LE 10* GT 10* Total LE 2* GT 2-LE 4* GT 4-LE 10* GT 10* Total
1 820 167 53 3 1,043 675 143 45 3 866
78.6% 16.0% 5.1% 0.3% 100.0% 77.9% 16.5% 5.2% 0.3% 100.0%
2 711 168 48 3 930 567 159 48 4 778
76.5% 18.1% 5.2% 0.3% 100.0% 72.9% 20.4% 6.2% 0.5% 100.0%
3 1,581 364 100 6 2,051 1,436 283 103 4 1,826
77.1% 17.7% 4.9% 0.3% 100.0% 78.6% 15.5% 5.6% 0.2% 100.0%
4 1,597 580 275 33 2,485 1,364 523 227 16 2,130
64.3% 23.3% 11.1% 1.3% 100.0% 64.0% 24.6% 10.7% 0.8% 100.0%
5 2,461 1,204 462 95 4,222 2,194 1,114 456 103 3,867
58.3% 28.5% 10.9% 2.3% 100.0% 56.7% 28.8% 11.8% 2.7% 100.0%
6 1,130 658 432 85 2,305 1,038 598 403 85 2,124
49.0% 28.5% 18.7% 3.7% 100.0% 48.9% 28.2% 19.0% 4.0% 100.0%
7 999 1,654 1,064 243 3,960 995 1,684 957 253 3,889
25.2% 41.8% 26.9% 6.1% 100.0% 25.6% 43.3% 24.6% 6.5% 100.0%
8 141 252 370 168 931 130 239 359 149 877
15.1% 27.1% 39.7% 18.0% 100.0% 14.8% 27.3% 40.9% 17.0% 100.0%
9 102 109 375 267 853 84 111 313 230 738
12.0% 12.8% 44.0% 31.3% 100.0% 11.4% 15.0% 42.4% 31.2% 100.0%
10 19 16 40 89 164 15 10 26 78 129
11.6% 9.8% 24.4% 54.3% 100.0% 11.6% 7.8% 20.2% 60.5% 100.0%
Total 9,561 5,172 3,219 992 18,944 8,498 4,864 2,937 925 17,224
50.5% 27.3% 17.0% 5.2% 100.0% 49.3% 28.2% 17.1% 5.4% 100.0%
* LE = Less than or equal to; GT = Greater than
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2008.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2009.
Florida's Criminal Punishment Code:
A Comparative Assessment (FY 2010-2011)
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