NCJ Number
14857
Date Published
1974
Length
7 pages
Annotation
SUMMARY, SHOWING TIME SERVED BY SEX AND RACE AND BY TYPE OF RELEASE, BASED ON DATA FROM THE FLORIDA PRISONER STATISTICS MONTHLY REPORTS.
Abstract
EXTENSIVE TABLES OF RESULTS ARE GIVEN, AND AN ANALYSIS OF THE FIGURES IS PROVIDED IN THE SUMMARY. AVERAGE TIME SERVED PRIOR TO PAROLE FOR THOSE GIVEN LIFE SENTENCES IS 9.7 YEARS. AVERAGE TIME BY SEX AND RACE IS REPORTED. COMPARISONS IN TIME SERVED FOR THOSE PAROLED FOR THE FIRST TIME AND THOSE RELEASED ON PAROLE A SECOND TIME ARE MADE AS WELL. IT WAS FOUND THAT 10.54 OF THE INMATES IN CUSTODY OF THE DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS AS OF JUNE 30, 1972 ARE SERVING LIFE SENTENCES. FOR DEMOGRAPHIC REPORTS ON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, SEE NCJ-14851 THROUGH NCJ-14856.