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

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District	City	# Convicted	# Sentenced to Prison	Average Prison Sentence	Median Prison Sentence	Rank
U.S.		11,333	10,344	78.2	57.0	-
Ala, N	Birmingham	121	116	96.6	84.0	16
Ala, M	Montgomery	57	53	82.3	70.0	26
Ala, S	Mobile	54	51	143.5	72.0	21
Alaska	Anchorage	30	28	63.6	46.0	67
Arizona	Phoenix	254	200	35.5	24.0	89
Ark, E	Little Rock	42	40	95.1	60.0	43
Ark, W	Fort Smith	23	22	87.5	63.0	37
Cal, N	San Francisco	25	20	45.5	30.0	80
Cal, C	Los Angeles	185	169	78.9	70.0	26
Cal, E	Sacramento	167	156	96.0	87.0	11
Cal, S	San Diego	271	251	47.7	30.0	80
Colorado	Denver	69	63	47.7	30.0	80
Conn	New Haven	39	34	69.5	48.0	64
Delaware	Wilmington	15	15	100.5	87.0	11
D. C.	Washington	34	25	96.3	70.0	26
Fla, N	Pensacola	163	150	150.6	96.0	7
Fla, M	Tampa	661	628	99.4	70.0	26
Fla, S	Miami	465	444	103.8	70.0	26
Ga, N	Atlanta	119	115	90.2	70.0	26
Ga, M	Macon	109	93	62.2	46.0	67
Ga, S	Savannah	98	94	124.0	96.0	7
Hawaii	Honolulu	134	129	74.6	57.0	49
Idaho	Boise	26	25	128.4	126.0	2
Ill, N	Chicago	106	101	89.2	70.0	26
Ill, S	East St. Louis	66	63	89.3	70.0	26
Ill, C	Springfield	34	33	101.1	75.0	19
Ind, N	South Bend	67	65	84.7	63.0	37
Ind, S	Indianapolis	97	94	96.0	76.0	18
Iowa, N	Cedar Rapids	65	64	116.6	100.0	6
Iowa, S	Des Moines	222	209	100.4	87.0	11
Kansas	Topeka	77	70	91.8	71.0	25
Ken, E	Lexington	72	63	58.6	46.0	67
Ken, W	Louisville	57	55	85.0	61.5	42
La, E	New Orleans	62	55	76.6	66.5	34
La, M	Baton Rouge	21	19	59.0	48.0	64
La, W	Shreveport	36	34	108.2	88.0	10
Maine	Portland	15	14	36.9	28.0	86
Maryland	Baltimore	94	87	161.8	87.0	11
Mass	Boston	146	125	59.6	40.0	74
Mich, E	Detroit	131	118	67.3	57.0	49
Mich, W	Grand Rapids	56	51	69.3	60.0	43
Minnesota	Minneapolis	195	184	77.3	60.0	43
Miss, N	Oxford	45	43	133.4	75.0	19
Miss, S	Jackson	90	82	65.1	50.5	59
Mo, E	St. Louis	230	212	72.6	57.0	49
Mo, W	Kansas City	131	106	62.0	42.0	71
Montana	Billings	53	41	83.3	54.0	53
Nebraska	Omaha	12	9	40.7	27.0	87
Nevada	Las Vegas	39	38	79.6	63.0	37
New Hamp	Concord	24	23	47.1	39.0	76
N. J.	Newark	111	100	70.3	51.0	57
N Mexico	Albuquerque	272	254	49.8	33.0	78
N. Y., N	Syracuse	225	187	42.7	33.0	78
N. Y., E	Brooklyn	290	231	78.8	51.0	57
N. Y., S	Manhattan	310	254	79.7	63.0	37
N. Y., W	Buffalo	91	65	31.3	22.5	90
N Car, E	Raleigh	98	92	140.8	110.5	4
N Car, M	Greensboro	119	115	155.5	144.0	1
N Car, W	Asheville	114	105	76.3	54.0	53
N Dakota	Fargo	28	28	49.9	38.0	77
Ohio, N	Cleveland	58	55	86.5	65.0	35
Ohio, S	Cincinnati	137	127	57.2	42.0	71
Okla, N	Tulsa	43	41	70.5	48.0	64
Okla, E	Muskogee	6	6	86.2	85.5	15
Okla, W	Oklahoma City	47	45	80.6	60.0	43
Oregon	Portland	101	98	84.4	63.0	37
Penn, E	Philadelphia	229	207	69.6	50.0	60
Penn, M	Scranton	96	85	89.5	49.0	62
Penn, W	Pittsburgh	62	50	79.3	60.0	43
R. I.	Providence	43	43	54.7	46.0	67
S Car	Columbia	215	196	92.0	60.0	43
S Dakota	Sioux Falls	47	47	100.3	72.0	21
Tenn, E	Knoxville	119	110	76.1	57.0	49
Tenn, M	Nashville	41	37	60.0	53.5	55
Tenn, W	Memphis	48	42	92.3	72.0	21
Texas, N	Fort Worth	215	206	94.9	71.5	24
Texas, E	Tyler	130	123	78.4	49.0	62
Texas, S	Houston	998	884	43.8	30.0	80
Texas, W	San Antonio	722	679	47.4	30.0	80
Utah	Salt Lake City	35	32	59.1	52.5	56
Vermont	Burlington	43	36	50.8	27.0	87
Virg, E	Alexandria	292	283	122.0	90.0	9
Virg, W	Roanoke	106	99	113.2	77.5	17
Wash, E	Spokane	73	64	54.3	40.0	74
Wash, W	Seattle	69	64	58.4	50.0	60
W Virg, N	Wheeling	15	14	64.2	41.0	73
W Virg, S	Charleston	10	8	53.0	30.0	80
Wisc, E	Milwaukee	34	32	90.6	65.0	35
Wisc, W	Madison	34	34	137.1	108.0	5
Wyoming	Cheyenne	15	14	133.7	120.0	3

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