Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 2008
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. 1,124 767 25.6 12.0 -
Ala, N Birmingham 7 4 16.6 5.0 60
Ala, M Montgomery 2 2 48.0 48.0 5
Ala, S Mobile 0 0 - - -
Alaska Anchorage 2 0 0.0 0.0 72
Arizona Phoenix 10 6 20.9 14.0 36
Ark, E Little Rock 1 1 27.0 27.0 13
Ark, W Fort Smith 5 5 21.8 24.0 18
Cal, N San Francisco 48 33 26.1 12.0 40
Cal, C Los Angeles 35 18 14.4 0.0 72
Cal, E Sacramento 40 20 6.6 0.0 72
Cal, S San Diego 9 6 12.1 5.0 60
Colorado Denver 5 2 11.0 0.0 72
Conn New Haven 18 10 11.1 2.5 67
Delaware Wilmington 5 4 5.6 5.0 60
D. C. Washington 3 0 0.0 0.0 72
Fla, N Pensacola 2 2 90.0 90.0 2
Fla, M Tampa 28 16 20.5 12.5 39
Fla, S Miami 44 29 25.0 11.5 48
Ga, N Atlanta 37 32 41.1 35.0 6
Ga, M Macon 6 5 63.7 51.0 4
Ga, S Savannah 6 6 40.0 33.0 7
Hawaii Honolulu 5 5 23.0 6.0 55
Idaho Boise 3 2 112.0 78.0 3
Ill, N Chicago 34 24 41.8 23.0 21
Ill, S East St. Louis 8 7 111.3 26.5 17
Ill, C Springfield 3 3 44.3 24.0 18
Ind, N South Bend 13 10 13.2 15.0 33
Ind, S Indianapolis 9 9 57.6 24.0 18
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 1 1 120.0 120.0 1
Iowa, S Des Moines 1 0 0.0 0.0 72
Kansas Topeka 7 3 7.6 0.0 72
Ken, E Lexington 5 2 28.8 0.0 72
Ken, W Louisville 6 6 29.8 28.5 11
La, E New Orleans 6 3 7.5 2.5 67
La, M Baton Rouge 5 3 8.4 12.0 40
La, W Shreveport 3 3 19.0 21.0 24
Maine Portland 3 3 27.7 28.0 12
Maryland Baltimore 23 14 21.0 12.0 40
Mass Boston 20 12 23.0 13.0 38
Mich, E Detroit 22 13 20.1 3.0 66
Mich, W Grand Rapids 9 6 17.3 15.0 33
MinnesotaMinneapolis 37 27 25.1 18.0 27
Miss, N Oxford 0 0 - - -
Miss, S Jackson 9 7 21.6 18.0 27
Mo, E St. Louis 13 8 20.8 18.0 27
Mo, W Kansas City 10 6 32.1 33.0 7
Montana Billings 6 5 34.5 31.5 10
Nebraska Omaha 2 1 5.0 5.0 60
Nevada Las Vegas 12 8 18.4 12.0 40
New Hamp Concord 3 3 18.0 12.0 40
N. J. Newark 44 28 15.5 5.5 59
N Mexico Albuquerque 1 1 4.0 4.0 64
N. Y., N Syracuse 11 5 21.5 0.0 72
N. Y., E Brooklyn 16 14 14.6 9.0 50
N. Y., S Manhattan 17 9 5.0 0.0 72
N. Y., W Buffalo 11 9 116.5 18.0 27
N Car, E Raleigh 24 22 80.3 9.0 50
N Car, M Greensboro 4 4 35.0 33.0 7
N Car, W Asheville 8 3 16.5 0.0 72
N Dakota Fargo 3 2 50.0 6.0 55
Ohio, N Cleveland 28 17 14.3 0.5 71
Ohio, S Cincinnati 32 21 25.1 9.0 50
Okla, N Tulsa 6 3 12.3 1.5 70
Okla, E Muskogee 0 0 - - -
Okla, W Oklahoma City 7 6 20.0 9.0 50
Oregon Portland 24 19 13.3 2.0 69
Penn, E Philadelphia 34 27 22.4 12.0 40
Penn, M Scranton 6 5 14.2 14.0 36
Penn, W Pittsburgh 33 13 17.6 0.0 72
R. I. Providence 5 3 40.0 4.0 64
S Car Columbia 17 9 24.4 6.0 55
S Dakota Sioux Falls 5 4 13.6 10.0 49
Tenn, E Knoxville 8 5 7.9 0.0 72
Tenn, M Nashville 4 3 9.5 7.0 54
Tenn, W Memphis 6 6 38.3 27.0 13
Texas, N Fort Worth 40 33 31.5 22.0 22
Texas, E Tyler 12 4 13.6 0.0 72
Texas, S Houston 12 11 28.8 21.0 24
Texas, W San Antonio 21 14 39.2 18.0 27
Utah Salt Lake City 21 15 29.8 22.0 22
Vermont Burlington 1 1 18.0 18.0 27
Virg, E Alexandria 12 10 24.2 12.0 40
Virg, W Roanoke 7 6 36.9 27.0 13
Wash, E Spokane 0 0 - - -
Wash, W Seattle 16 13 21.0 19.5 26
W Virg, NWheeling 5 5 27.6 27.0 13
W Virg, SCharleston 8 5 13.5 15.0 33
Wisc, E Milwaukee 17 10 12.6 6.0 55
Wisc, W Madison 5 5 19.8 12.0 40
Wyoming Cheyenne 0 0 - - -


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