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

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District	City	# Convicted	# Sentenced to Prison	Average Prison Sentence	Median Prison Sentence	Rank
U.S.		12,558	11,393	74.7	57.0	-
N Car, M	Greensboro	78	78	140.8	121.0	1
Wyoming	Cheyenne	9	9	139.1	121.0	1
N Car, E	Raleigh	124	114	126.9	120.0	3
Virg, E	Alexandria	328	304	136.7	120.0	3
Wisc, E	Milwaukee	44	41	146.4	115.0	5
Fla, N	Pensacola	131	117	156.5	111.0	6
Maryland	Baltimore	104	104	121.2	99.0	7
Okla, E	Muskogee	8	7	89.6	99.0	7
Ill, S	East St. Louis	79	76	128.3	96.0	9
R. I.	Providence	17	17	88.1	87.0	10
N Car, W	Asheville	108	101	135.6	81.0	11
Okla, N	Tulsa	18	14	127.2	80.0	12
Delaware	Wilmington	7	6	87.0	78.0	13
Ill, C	Springfield	43	43	88.8	78.0	13
Penn, W	Pittsburgh	45	41	94.4	78.0	13
Ga, N	Atlanta	157	153	103.4	77.0	16
D. C.	Washington	31	20	93.0	72.0	17
Ga, S	Savannah	74	74	110.9	71.0	18
Iowa, S	Des Moines	168	166	92.7	71.0	18
Cal, C	Los Angeles	173	165	81.8	70.0	20
Cal, E	Sacramento	155	146	89.8	70.0	20
Fla, M	Tampa	498	472	97.5	70.0	20
Hawaii	Honolulu	104	100	94.1	70.0	20
Iowa, N	Cedar Rapids	145	138	95.9	70.0	20
Ken, W	Louisville	51	50	94.8	70.0	20
N. Y., S	Manhattan	610	530	83.2	70.0	20
Texas, N	Fort Worth	198	190	80.7	70.0	20
Conn	New Haven	35	27	139.9	69.0	28
Ark, W	Fort Smith	48	48	83.2	65.0	29
Fla, S	Miami	527	509	88.5	63.0	30
Ind, N	South Bend	87	86	115.8	63.0	30
S Car	Columbia	288	257	95.3	63.0	30
Virg, W	Roanoke	162	158	91.0	63.0	30
Mich, W	Grand Rapids	69	68	82.2	61.5	34
S Dakota	Sioux Falls	44	40	81.3	61.5	34
Miss, S	Jackson	102	100	68.4	61.0	36
Ala, N	Birmingham	104	94	69.8	60.0	37
Alaska	Anchorage	40	39	68.3	60.0	37
Ark, E	Little Rock	44	40	101.8	60.0	37
Cal, N	San Francisco	75	72	67.3	60.0	37
Ind, S	Indianapolis	71	70	85.2	60.0	37
Kansas	Topeka	132	115	69.8	60.0	37
La, E	New Orleans	167	142	68.0	60.0	37
La, M	Baton Rouge	16	16	63.8	60.0	37
La, W	Shreveport	38	32	92.2	60.0	37
Minnesota	Minneapolis	158	152	85.7	60.0	37
Miss, N	Oxford	76	73	70.1	60.0	37
Mo, E	St. Louis	208	190	66.3	60.0	37
N Dakota	Fargo	22	22	76.4	60.0	37
Ohio, N	Cleveland	97	89	72.5	60.0	37
Tenn, M	Nashville	46	43	88.8	60.0	37
Texas, E	Tyler	117	112	75.9	60.0	37
Nevada	Las Vegas	88	79	69.4	58.5	53
Okla, W	Oklahoma City	28	28	75.8	58.5	53
Tenn, E	Knoxville	126	118	77.9	58.5	53
Ga, M	Macon	110	98	71.4	57.0	56
Oregon	Portland	116	109	63.2	57.0	56
Mo, W	Kansas City	102	91	69.5	54.0	58
Ill, N	Chicago	139	136	75.1	51.0	59
Penn, M	Scranton	86	77	79.7	51.0	59
Ala, S	Mobile	60	55	65.4	50.0	61
Penn, E	Philadelphia	219	196	71.6	50.0	61
Mass	Boston	173	147	64.8	48.0	63
New Hamp	Concord	26	22	54.6	48.0	63
N. J.	Newark	144	130	69.7	48.0	63
Tenn, W	Memphis	52	46	64.3	48.0	63
Wash, W	Seattle	120	111	53.2	48.0	63
Ala, M	Montgomery	53	51	55.4	46.0	68
Idaho	Boise	25	24	60.8	46.0	68
Nebraska	Omaha	36	29	47.2	46.0	68
W Virg, N	Wheeling	21	18	61.5	44.0	71
N. Y., E	Brooklyn	155	123	61.4	43.0	72
Ohio, S	Cincinnati	79	70	51.3	43.0	72
Maine	Portland	34	33	61.4	42.0	74
Wash, E	Spokane	75	72	54.1	41.0	75
Texas, S	Houston	903	853	61.5	40.0	76
Cal, S	San Diego	229	220	46.3	37.0	77
Mich, E	Detroit	289	253	55.6	37.0	77
Colorado	Denver	85	78	48.1	36.0	79
W Virg, S	Charleston	51	43	51.7	32.0	80
Ken, E	Lexington	165	142	42.3	30.0	81
Texas, W	San Antonio	1,075	937	43.5	30.0	81
Utah	Salt Lake City	46	42	47.3	30.0	81
Montana	Billings	31	28	70.9	28.0	84
N Mexico	Albuquerque	333	304	42.8	27.0	85
Arizona	Phoenix	272	208	35.9	24.0	86
Wisc, W	Madison	3	3	56.7	20.0	87
Vermont	Burlington	31	23	31.8	19.5	88
N. Y., N	Syracuse	224	135	32.1	19.0	89
N. Y., W	Buffalo	125	76	26.7	15.0	90

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