Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 2001 Districts in Rank Order

(Click on District Name for Detailed Data)

District	City	# Convicted	# Sentenced to Prison	Average Prison Sentence	Median Prison Sentence	Rank
U.S.		4,386	3,939	67.5	41.0	-
Ind, S	Indianapolis	23	22	136.7	151.0	1
Okla, N	Tulsa	12	12	141.4	115.0	2
N Car, M	Greensboro	78	78	126.5	107.0	3
Okla, W	Oklahoma City	29	29	139.5	100.0	4
N Car, W	Asheville	109	104	112.7	93.0	5
N Car, E	Raleigh	59	56	106.5	87.0	6
Hawaii	Honolulu	4	3	71.3	68.0	7
Wisc, E	Milwaukee	42	41	150.2	65.0	8
Fla, S	Miami	98	92	122.8	60.0	9
Ga, M	Macon	32	30	98.6	60.0	9
Penn, E	Philadelphia	145	122	86.4	60.0	9
Virg, E	Alexandria	255	238	83.9	60.0	9
Ga, N	Atlanta	67	59	81.2	57.0	13
Maryland	Baltimore	163	160	71.6	57.0	13
Tenn, E	Knoxville	73	72	108.4	57.0	13
Ark, W	Fort Smith	13	13	106.8	56.0	16
Montana	Billings	17	14	64.9	55.0	17
Conn	New Haven	36	31	58.9	53.0	18
Ill, S	East St. Louis	21	20	64.1	51.0	19
Ill, C	Springfield	19	17	99.9	50.0	20
Wisc, W	Madison	16	16	71.1	49.0	21
Ga, S	Savannah	61	58	71.4	48.0	22
Mich, W	Grand Rapids	48	46	70.3	47.0	23
Okla, E	Muskogee	12	11	59.0	46.5	24
Mo, E	St. Louis	62	60	65.3	46.0	25
Nevada	Las Vegas	48	43	55.7	46.0	25
N. J.	Newark	63	59	51.5	46.0	25
N. Y., W	Buffalo	75	65	45.9	46.0	25
Texas, N	Fort Worth	136	131	60.0	46.0	25
Wyoming	Cheyenne	17	17	59.9	46.0	25
Fla, N	Pensacola	48	42	73.7	44.5	31
Mass	Boston	30	25	78.3	43.0	32
Mich, E	Detroit	71	62	59.7	41.0	33
Oregon	Portland	46	37	81.8	41.0	33
R. I.	Providence	13	13	70.0	41.0	33
Texas, S	Houston	176	170	53.4	41.0	33
Texas, W	San Antonio	133	122	53.9	41.0	33
Virg, W	Roanoke	68	58	62.8	41.0	33
Wash, W	Seattle	18	16	48.1	41.0	33
W Virg, S	Charleston	33	30	89.8	41.0	33
Miss, S	Jackson	57	55	48.4	40.0	41
Penn, W	Pittsburgh	35	34	56.6	40.0	41
Ala, N	Birmingham	79	74	57.7	37.0	43
Cal, N	San Francisco	76	64	54.7	37.0	43
Cal, E	Sacramento	24	24	54.2	37.0	43
Fla, M	Tampa	54	46	80.0	37.0	43
Ill, N	Chicago	51	49	62.4	37.0	43
La, E	New Orleans	71	70	50.8	37.0	43
La, M	Baton Rouge	58	55	52.1	37.0	43
Mo, W	Kansas City	130	126	51.5	37.0	43
Nebraska	Omaha	18	13	52.0	37.0	43
N. Y., E	Brooklyn	41	34	53.4	37.0	43
Ohio, N	Cleveland	53	49	71.4	37.0	43
Ala, S	Mobile	22	16	39.7	36.5	54
Alaska	Anchorage	8	8	59.9	36.5	54
Texas, E	Tyler	93	76	54.7	36.5	54
Minnesota	Minneapolis	31	29	66.6	36.0	57
D. C.	Washington	10	6	69.1	33.0	58
N. Y., S	Manhattan	98	76	75.3	33.0	58
Ken, W	Louisville	36	29	45.8	31.5	60
Tenn, M	Nashville	18	15	50.9	31.5	60
Ala, M	Montgomery	2	2	30.0	30.0	62
Cal, S	San Diego	12	11	41.5	30.0	62
Colorado	Denver	97	89	44.4	30.0	62
Ind, N	South Bend	73	58	38.5	30.0	62
Kansas	Topeka	43	39	45.8	30.0	62
Utah	Salt Lake City	33	31	32.2	30.0	62
W Virg, N	Wheeling	22	17	44.5	30.0	62
Cal, C	Los Angeles	49	40	42.1	28.5	69
New Hamp	Concord	8	5	112.8	28.0	70
S Dakota	Sioux Falls	13	8	29.4	28.0	70
Ark, E	Little Rock	11	11	36.4	27.0	72
Iowa, S	Des Moines	13	12	33.2	27.0	72
La, W	Shreveport	16	14	24.7	27.0	72
Ohio, S	Cincinnati	45	41	61.0	27.0	72
S Car	Columbia	52	39	80.0	24.5	76
Idaho	Boise	9	6	25.0	24.0	77
Ken, E	Lexington	39	32	38.0	24.0	77
N. Y., N	Syracuse	15	11	22.1	24.0	77
N Dakota	Fargo	21	19	46.9	24.0	77
Wash, E	Spokane	27	23	51.3	24.0	77
N Mexico	Albuquerque	43	34	31.1	22.5	82
Iowa, N	Cedar Rapids	25	16	40.2	18.0	83
Miss, N	Oxford	11	11	34.0	18.0	83
Penn, M	Scranton	43	36	35.7	18.0	83
Tenn, W	Memphis	20	17	47.9	18.0	83
Arizona	Phoenix	54	32	23.2	15.0	87
Vermont	Burlington	19	11	24.5	12.0	88
Maine	Portland	16	11	26.3	8.0	89
Delaware	Wilmington	3	2	3.3	5.0	90

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