Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 2003
Districts in Alphabetical Order


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DistrictCity# Convicted# Sentenced
to Prison
Average
Prison Sentence
Median
Prison Sentence
Rank
U.S. 18,316 14,891 21.5 15.0 -
Ala, N Birmingham 17 16 34.6 42.0 9
Ala, M Montgomery 2 1 6.0 6.0 72
Ala, S Mobile 0 0 - - -
Alaska Anchorage 9 7 17.6 12.0 63
Arizona Phoenix 2,647 2,156 25.1 24.0 38
Ark, E Little Rock 15 5 11.9 0.0 87
Ark, W Fort Smith 78 37 30.0 27.0 34
Cal, N San Francisco 137 124 32.3 30.0 25
Cal, C Los Angeles 322 300 32.4 30.0 25
Cal, E Sacramento 355 353 30.4 30.0 25
Cal, S San Diego 2,381 2,298 16.4 15.0 56
Colorado Denver 104 76 32.9 30.0 25
Conn New Haven 15 13 36.9 31.5 22
Delaware Wilmington 8 7 24.6 20.0 49
D. C. Washington 27 18 18.6 15.0 56
Fla, N Pensacola 4 4 42.8 46.5 4
Fla, M Tampa 196 72 36.0 31.5 22
Fla, S Miami 285 157 25.2 18.0 50
Ga, N Atlanta 148 103 25.9 21.0 46
Ga, M Macon 8 8 43.6 35.5 18
Ga, S Savannah 5 5 51.0 46.0 5
Hawaii Honolulu 11 8 24.4 16.0 54
Idaho Boise 85 67 28.8 24.0 38
Ill, N Chicago 107 98 38.7 40.5 14
Ill, S East St. Louis 24 22 11.8 3.5 84
Ill, C Springfield 34 31 21.4 14.0 60
Ind, N South Bend 2 2 10.0 10.0 69
Ind, S Indianapolis 10 9 27.6 16.0 54
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 55 52 24.7 13.0 61
Iowa, S Des Moines 60 57 41.6 37.0 15
Kansas Topeka 64 57 32.1 27.0 34
Ken, E Lexington 26 14 16.1 6.5 71
Ken, W Louisville 19 16 11.1 4.0 80
La, E New Orleans 22 15 16.3 6.0 72
La, M Baton Rouge 6 4 46.8 47.0 3
La, W Shreveport 13 12 25.9 18.0 50
Maine Portland 22 10 11.9 2.0 85
Maryland Baltimore 34 29 37.3 31.5 22
Mass Boston 45 42 29.8 30.0 25
Mich, E Detroit 43 31 22.3 12.0 63
Mich, W Grand Rapids 36 33 37.0 46.0 5
MinnesotaMinneapolis 31 18 35.1 24.0 38
Miss, N Oxford 1 1 6.0 6.0 72
Miss, S Jackson 15 12 32.2 27.0 34
Mo, E St. Louis 46 27 18.2 11.0 66
Mo, W Kansas City 53 39 25.1 15.0 56
Montana Billings 32 30 25.7 24.0 38
Nebraska Omaha 80 67 38.1 37.0 15
Nevada Las Vegas 211 148 32.9 27.0 34
New Hamp Concord 15 7 12.6 5.0 79
N. J. Newark 42 29 36.5 24.0 38
N Mexico Albuquerque 1,771 1,609 11.4 4.0 80
N. Y., N Syracuse 91 41 20.7 12.0 63
N. Y., E Brooklyn 127 100 39.1 41.0 10
N. Y., S Manhattan 137 85 37.4 36.0 17
N. Y., W Buffalo 99 24 14.7 11.0 66
N Car, E Raleigh 21 17 41.8 33.0 19
N Car, M Greensboro 49 47 48.6 41.0 10
N Car, W Asheville 17 12 31.4 28.5 33
N Dakota Fargo 48 45 6.2 1.0 86
Ohio, N Cleveland 24 23 27.7 24.0 38
Ohio, S Cincinnati 9 8 22.3 18.0 50
Okla, N Tulsa 5 5 45.4 46.0 5
Okla, E Muskogee 0 0 - - -
Okla, W Oklahoma City 11 10 54.3 58.5 2
Oregon Portland 235 228 25.7 24.0 38
Penn, E Philadelphia 44 40 35.7 32.5 21
Penn, M Scranton 21 16 28.7 21.0 46
Penn, W Pittsburgh 12 9 14.1 6.0 72
R. I. Providence 16 14 37.3 41.0 10
S Car Columbia 142 45 6.5 0.0 87
S Dakota Sioux Falls 27 27 13.0 4.0 80
Tenn, E Knoxville 98 78 12.9 6.0 72
Tenn, M Nashville 28 27 26.8 24.0 38
Tenn, W Memphis 18 17 40.2 41.0 10
Texas, N Fort Worth 336 308 25.8 12.5 62
Texas, E Tyler 51 44 29.8 21.0 46
Texas, S Houston 2,940 2,647 22.0 15.0 56
Texas, W San Antonio 2,923 1,893 16.7 6.0 72
Utah Salt Lake City 262 239 32.1 30.0 25
Vermont Burlington 28 6 12.7 8.0 70
Virg, E Alexandria 83 38 16.1 6.0 72
Virg, W Roanoke 8 8 37.5 46.0 5
Wash, E Spokane 127 122 36.9 33.0 19
Wash, W Seattle 80 79 16.9 11.0 66
W Virg, NWheeling 1 1 4.0 4.0 80
W Virg, SCharleston 1 1 30.0 30.0 25
Wisc, E Milwaukee 27 25 54.6 60.0 1
Wisc, W Madison 13 13 38.9 30.0 25
Wyoming Cheyenne 27 19 23.7 18.0 50
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