Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 2002
Districts in Alphabetical Order


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DistrictCity# Convicted# Sentenced
to Prison
Average
Prison Sentence
Median
Prison Sentence
Rank
U.S. 14,277 11,754 22.5 18.0 -
Ala, N Birmingham 8 8 41.9 43.5 9
Ala, M Montgomery 0 0 - - -
Ala, S Mobile 4 2 20.0 20.0 49
Alaska Anchorage 11 9 35.1 31.5 21
Arizona Phoenix 1,731 1,487 26.4 24.0 39
Ark, E Little Rock 8 6 33.4 12.0 66
Ark, W Fort Smith 30 18 24.1 18.0 51
Cal, N San Francisco 130 117 29.7 30.0 23
Cal, C Los Angeles 456 427 36.0 30.0 23
Cal, E Sacramento 334 326 18.6 18.0 51
Cal, S San Diego 1,766 1,693 16.5 15.0 58
Colorado Denver 60 55 33.9 30.0 23
Conn New Haven 10 7 23.9 17.5 53
Delaware Wilmington 5 5 33.8 30.0 23
D. C. Washington 18 14 19.1 15.0 58
Fla, N Pensacola 1 1 87.0 87.0 2
Fla, M Tampa 134 54 32.6 27.0 31
Fla, S Miami 203 169 36.5 33.0 18
Ga, N Atlanta 157 95 20.5 15.0 58
Ga, M Macon 10 9 40.4 30.0 23
Ga, S Savannah 7 7 15.0 10.0 70
Hawaii Honolulu 11 7 17.2 6.0 77
Idaho Boise 43 37 24.3 24.0 39
Ill, N Chicago 103 100 40.9 27.0 31
Ill, S East St. Louis 17 14 12.5 7.0 75
Ill, C Springfield 26 24 30.1 20.5 48
Ind, N South Bend 3 3 16.3 21.0 47
Ind, S Indianapolis 11 11 52.2 36.0 14
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 50 49 25.9 15.5 57
Iowa, S Des Moines 62 56 42.1 28.5 29
Kansas Topeka 47 37 33.0 30.0 23
Ken, E Lexington 15 14 21.2 15.0 58
Ken, W Louisville 12 7 12.2 6.0 77
La, E New Orleans 28 20 15.5 11.0 68
La, M Baton Rouge 6 5 15.8 13.5 65
La, W Shreveport 9 7 38.9 27.0 31
Maine Portland 48 23 6.9 1.5 84
Maryland Baltimore 28 24 37.7 37.0 13
Mass Boston 40 40 35.0 34.0 17
Mich, E Detroit 41 31 18.3 10.5 69
Mich, W Grand Rapids 42 37 27.3 22.0 46
MinnesotaMinneapolis 18 15 41.0 46.0 5
Miss, N Oxford 4 4 43.0 53.0 3
Miss, S Jackson 15 15 23.3 15.0 58
Mo, E St. Louis 39 33 19.7 14.0 64
Mo, W Kansas City 25 13 17.1 8.0 74
Montana Billings 19 16 29.1 24.0 39
Nebraska Omaha 44 40 31.2 27.0 31
Nevada Las Vegas 185 152 34.5 27.0 31
New Hamp Concord 5 4 40.3 46.0 5
N. J. Newark 45 39 35.7 34.5 16
N Mexico Albuquerque 1,227 1,132 13.0 6.0 77
N. Y., N Syracuse 140 32 13.0 0.0 85
N. Y., E Brooklyn 105 98 35.3 33.0 18
N. Y., S Manhattan 157 91 41.5 41.0 11
N. Y., W Buffalo 97 38 21.0 16.5 54
N Car, E Raleigh 20 17 35.3 31.5 21
N Car, M Greensboro 41 39 44.4 46.0 5
N Car, W Asheville 65 27 17.2 2.5 82
N Dakota Fargo 30 25 10.8 2.0 83
Ohio, N Cleveland 19 17 23.1 15.0 58
Ohio, S Cincinnati 2 2 32.5 32.5 20
Okla, N Tulsa 4 4 33.8 27.0 31
Okla, E Muskogee 0 0 - - -
Okla, W Oklahoma City 13 13 45.5 46.0 5
Oregon Portland 233 221 30.1 24.0 39
Penn, E Philadelphia 65 54 27.9 24.0 39
Penn, M Scranton 17 15 34.1 16.5 54
Penn, W Pittsburgh 11 2 17.4 0.0 85
R. I. Providence 31 28 43.9 38.5 12
S Car Columbia 26 21 31.0 36.0 14
S Dakota Sioux Falls 14 14 21.8 10.0 70
Tenn, E Knoxville 36 33 21.4 10.0 70
Tenn, M Nashville 13 12 25.5 27.0 31
Tenn, W Memphis 9 6 23.0 19.5 50
Texas, N Fort Worth 248 238 23.6 7.0 75
Texas, E Tyler 43 43 30.6 24.0 39
Texas, S Houston 2,122 1,924 24.4 16.0 56
Texas, W San Antonio 2,458 1,668 16.7 6.0 77
Utah Salt Lake City 200 159 28.4 25.5 38
Vermont Burlington 19 5 7.2 0.0 85
Virg, E Alexandria 66 56 22.8 12.0 66
Virg, W Roanoke 3 2 42.5 42.5 10
Wash, E Spokane 114 109 30.6 28.5 29
Wash, W Seattle 95 89 15.5 10.0 70
W Virg, NWheeling 1 1 5.0 5.0 81
W Virg, SCharleston 0 0 - - -
Wisc, E Milwaukee 4 4 51.3 52.0 4
Wisc, W Madison 3 3 35.3 24.0 39
Wyoming Cheyenne 8 4 110.8 122.5 1
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