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Sentencing Guidelines
1995-96 Annual Report

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Table 8
Reason for Departure Among Mitigated Cases By Judicial Circuit Fiscal Year 1995-96
Judicial Circuit	Number of Cases Mitigated*	Number of Cases with Reason for Departure	% of Mitigated Cases with Reason for Departure
01 (Pensacola)	599	76	12.7%
02 (Tallahassee)	276	89	32.2%
03 (Lake City)	107	37	34.6%
04 (Jacksonville)	538	70	13.0%
05 (Tavares)	322	16	5.0%
06 (Clearwater)	786	270	34.4%
07 (Daytona)	217	51	23.5%
08 (Gainesville)	137	19	13.9%
09 (Orlando)	704	176	25.0%
10 (Bartow)	288	52	18.1%
11 (Miami)	2,105	492	23.4%
12 (Sarasota)	288	74	25.7%
13 (Tampa)	1,211	415	34.3%
14 (Panama City)	201	79	39.3%
15 (W Palm Beach)	668	222	33.2%
16 (Key West)	32	4	12.5%
17 (Ft. Lauderdale)	1,032	366	35.5%
18 (Sanford)	258	87	33.7%
19 (Ft. Pierce)	268	106	39.6%
20 (Ft. Myers)	316	215	68.0%
Total	10,353	2,916	28.2%
* Mitigation is defined as the offender did not receive a prison sanction although a prison sanction was mandated by the Guidelines, or the offender received a prison sanction below the 25% permissible discretion existing within the Guidelines structure.

Sentencing Guidelines
1995-96 Annual Report

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