Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 1999
Districts in Alphabetical Order


(Click on District Name for Detailed Data)

DistrictCity# Convicted# Sentenced
to Prison
Average
Prison Sentence
Median
Prison Sentence
Rank
U.S. 2,845 2,580 79.5 46.0 -
Ala, N Birmingham 23 20 52.8 46.0 42
Ala, M Montgomery 13 10 48.9 36.0 58
Ala, S Mobile 9 9 35.0 30.0 72
Alaska Anchorage 6 6 56.8 32.0 70
Arizona Phoenix 22 18 41.9 33.0 62
Ark, E Little Rock 23 22 134.9 108.0 6
Ark, W Fort Smith 5 5 35.2 18.0 87
Cal, N San Francisco 12 10 70.1 42.5 48
Cal, C Los Angeles 28 25 40.0 28.5 78
Cal, E Sacramento 11 10 67.1 75.0 12
Cal, S San Diego 13 13 33.8 27.0 79
Colorado Denver 20 18 75.4 33.5 61
Conn New Haven 22 19 56.9 50.5 36
Delaware Wilmington 11 9 37.6 21.0 84
D. C. Washington 14 7 30.8 22.0 83
Fla, N Pensacola 26 25 183.1 120.0 2
Fla, M Tampa 88 84 90.2 60.0 16
Fla, S Miami 113 103 89.5 46.0 42
Ga, N Atlanta 20 18 65.4 48.5 37
Ga, M Macon 15 12 61.8 53.5 30
Ga, S Savannah 12 12 55.3 45.5 46
Hawaii Honolulu 11 11 45.8 53.0 32
Idaho Boise 3 3 33.3 37.0 52
Ill, N Chicago 37 37 168.5 120.0 2
Ill, S East St. Louis 22 22 92.8 57.0 20
Ill, C Springfield 15 12 62.7 37.0 52
Ind, N South Bend 44 38 75.9 30.0 72
Ind, S Indianapolis 26 25 82.0 57.0 20
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 5 5 163.6 70.0 14
Iowa, S Des Moines 17 15 54.4 57.0 20
Kansas Topeka 18 15 62.3 53.5 30
Ken, E Lexington 9 7 35.4 27.0 79
Ken, W Louisville 30 27 79.9 56.5 27
La, E New Orleans 37 35 114.9 33.0 62
La, M Baton Rouge 26 26 58.1 57.0 20
La, W Shreveport 11 8 54.7 43.5 47
Maine Portland 10 10 44.8 18.0 87
Maryland Baltimore 91 86 131.3 84.0 10
Mass Boston 38 35 59.1 42.0 49
Mich, E Detroit 91 80 42.6 27.0 79
Mich, W Grand Rapids 17 15 98.8 34.0 60
MinnesotaMinneapolis 30 30 53.9 54.5 29
Miss, N Oxford 7 6 49.6 27.0 79
Miss, S Jackson 6 6 45.0 46.5 41
Mo, E St. Louis 76 70 66.9 57.0 20
Mo, W Kansas City 26 25 94.0 73.5 13
Montana Billings 9 8 35.6 33.0 62
Nebraska Omaha 42 35 45.9 33.0 62
Nevada Las Vegas 12 11 35.3 33.0 62
New Hamp Concord 11 10 61.1 57.0 20
N. J. Newark 32 27 53.6 52.5 33
N Mexico Albuquerque 24 21 33.9 18.0 87
N. Y., N Syracuse 23 16 18.5 13.5 90
N. Y., E Brooklyn 49 37 78.0 41.0 51
N. Y., S Manhattan 58 48 53.4 36.0 58
N. Y., W Buffalo 33 24 35.8 30.0 72
N Car, E Raleigh 67 63 234.2 180.0 1
N Car, M Greensboro 31 31 109.0 90.0 8
N Car, W Asheville 78 73 157.8 120.0 2
N Dakota Fargo 21 19 56.4 30.0 72
Ohio, N Cleveland 54 48 80.0 56.0 28
Ohio, S Cincinnati 56 50 116.2 70.0 14
Okla, N Tulsa 15 13 45.6 30.0 72
Okla, E Muskogee 7 7 114.4 84.0 10
Okla, W Oklahoma City 13 12 191.1 119.5 5
Oregon Portland 60 56 49.0 33.0 62
Penn, E Philadelphia 69 61 82.4 48.0 38
Penn, M Scranton 25 19 88.8 21.0 84
Penn, W Pittsburgh 15 10 51.4 21.0 84
R. I. Providence 14 11 53.9 37.0 52
S Car Columbia 51 47 79.4 60.0 16
S Dakota Sioux Falls 10 9 31.0 31.0 71
Tenn, E Knoxville 52 50 86.4 60.0 16
Tenn, M Nashville 17 17 78.0 51.0 34
Tenn, W Memphis 14 10 55.5 51.0 34
Texas, N Fort Worth 80 74 77.7 46.0 42
Texas, E Tyler 44 41 66.1 57.0 20
Texas, S Houston 69 63 45.2 33.0 62
Texas, W San Antonio 94 92 53.8 37.0 52
Utah Salt Lake City 4 3 46.7 46.0 42
Vermont Burlington 16 12 41.5 41.5 50
Virg, E Alexandria 191 184 66.2 48.0 38
Virg, W Roanoke 29 27 90.8 60.0 16
Wash, E Spokane 16 15 54.6 36.5 57
Wash, W Seattle 25 24 74.0 48.0 38
W Virg, NWheeling 3 3 35.0 30.0 72
W Virg, SCharleston 19 18 62.1 37.0 52
Wisc, E Milwaukee 35 34 116.5 85.0 9
Wisc, W Madison 6 6 108.5 95.5 7
Wyoming Cheyenne 17 17 43.3 33.0 62
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