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Florida Department of Corrections
Michael D. Crews, Secretary

Florida's Criminal Punishment Code:
A Comparative Assessment (FY 1999-2000)
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Part III Comparative Description

Table 5 Sanction Imposed by Offense Severity Level

Offense Severity Level 1994 Sentencing Guidelines Criminal Punishment Code
State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total
1 130 280 3,039 892 54 4,395 836 948 6,047 3,233 128 11,192
3.0% 6.4% 69.1% 20.3% 1.2% 100.0% 7.5% 8.5% 54.0% 28.9% 1.1% 100.0%
2 280 518 3,958 1,016 76 5,848 751 658 6,398 1,661 78 9,546
4.8% 8.9% 67.7% 17.4% 1.3% 100.0% 7.9% 6.9% 67.0% 17.4% 0.8% 100.0%
3 615 1,074 5,940 3,619 85 11,333 2,207 1,840 12,587 8,119 194 24,947
5.4% 9.5% 52.4% 31.9% 0.8% 100.0% 8.8% 7.4% 50.5% 32.5% 0.8% 100.0%
4 1,241 962 5,374 2,336 79 9,992 2,313 1,051 6,992 3,095 93 13,544
12.4% 9.6% 53.8% 23.4% 0.8% 100.0% 17.1% 7.8% 51.6% 22.9% 0.7% 100.0%
5 2,018 1,264 4,295 2,046 49 9,672 3,719 1,328 6,330 3,029 89 14,495
20.9% 13.1% 44.4% 21.2% 0.5% 100.0% 25.7% 9.2% 43.7% 20.9% 0.6% 100.0%
6 1,296 753 2,400 640 27 5,116 1,977 843 4,320 861 49 8,050
25.3% 14.7% 46.9% 12.5% 0.5% 100.0% 24.6% 10.5% 53.7% 10.7% 0.6% 100.0%
7 2,310 1,185 2,672 534 31 6,732 2,827 894 2,200 317 26 6,264
34.3% 17.6% 39.7% 7.9% 0.5% 100.0% 45.1% 14.3% 35.1% 5.1% 0.4% 100.0%
8 776 248 321 45 6 1,396 708 190 274 33 0 1,205
55.6% 17.8% 23.0% 3.2% 0.4% 100.0% 58.8% 15.8% 22.7% 2.7% 0.0% 100.0%
9 1,086 123 119 15 2 1,345 804 73 89 16 0 982
80.7% 9.1% 8.8% 1.1% 0.1% 100.0% 81.9% 7.4% 9.1% 1.6% 0.0% 100.0%
10 216 7 13 2 0 238 133 10 13 5 0 161
90.8% 2.9% 5.5% 0.8% 0.0% 100.0% 82.6% 6.2% 8.1% 3.1% 0.0% 100.0%
Total 9,968 6,414 28,131 11,145 409 56,067 16,275 7,835 45,250 20,369 657 90,386
  17.8% 11.4% 50.2% 19.9% 0.7% 100.0% 18.0% 8.7% 50.1% 22.5% 0.7% 100.0%

Table 6 State Prison Sentence Length by Offense Severity Level

Offense Severity Level 1994 Sentencing Guidelines Criminal Punishment Code
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 86 26 17 1 130 627 146 59 4 836
66.2% 20.0% 13.1% 0.8% 100.0% 75.0% 17.5% 7.1% 0.5% 100.0%
2 201 53 24 2 280 501 180 60 10 751
71.8% 18.9% 8.6% 0.7% 100.0% 66.7% 24.0% 8.0% 1.3% 75100.0%
3 485 91 34 5 615 1,598 453 141 15 2,207
78.9% 14.8% 5.5% 0.8% 100.0% 72.4% 20.5% 6.4% 0.7% 100.0%
4 827 285 117 12 1,241 1,405 574 308 26 2,313
66.6% 23.0% 9.4% 1.0% 100.0% 60.7% 24.8% 13.3% 1.1% 100.0%
5 1,156 598 209 55 2,018 2,023 1,071 502 123 3,719
57.3% 29.6% 10.4% 2.7% 100.0% 54.4% 28.8% 13.5% 3.3% 100.0%
6 605 451 191 49 1,296 900 611 339 127 1,977
46.7% 34.8% 14.7% 3.8% 100.0% 45.5% 30.9% 17.1% 6.4% 100.0%
7 641 995 559 115 2,310 668 1,098 772 289 2,827
27.7% 43.1% 24.2% 5.0% 100.0% 23.6% 38.8% 27.3% 10.2% 100.0%
8 81 216 374 105 776 96 210 273 129 708
10.4% 27.8% 48.2% 13.5% 100.0% 13.6% 29.7% 38.6% 18.2% 100.0%
9 45 208 543 290 1,086 115 137 311 241 804
4.1% 19.2% 50.0% 26.7% 100.0% 14.3% 17.0% 38.7% 30.0% 100.0%
10 4 8 51 153 216 23 6 24 80 133
1.9% 3.7% 23.6% 70.8% 100.0% 17.3% 4.5% 18.0% 60.2% 100.0%
Total 4,131 2,931 2,119 787 9,968 7,956 4,486 2,789 1,044 16,275
41.4% 29.4% 21.3% 7.9% 100.0% 48.9% 27.6% 17.1% 6.4% 100.0%
*LE = Less than or equal to; GT = Greater than
Florida's Criminal Punishment Code:
A Comparative Assessment (FY 1999-2000)
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