Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Filename:  fdluc04st28.csv,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Table 28.  Length of probation sentence received by convicted defendants,  by most serious conviction offense, 2004",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Report title: Felony Defendants in Large Urban Counties, 2004 - Statistical Tables  NCJ  221374",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Data source:  2004 State Court Processing Statistics Program,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Refer questions to:  askbjs@usdoj.gov   202-307-0765,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Tracey Kyckelhahn and Thomas H. Cohen,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Date of version:  04/24/2008,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

"Table 28.  Length of probation sentence received by convicted defendants, by most serious conviction offense, 2004",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

,Felony defendants in the 75 largest counties sentenced to probation,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,,Number of months,,,, Percent receiving a sentence in months of —,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Most serious conviction offense,Number of defendants,Mean,,Median,, Total,, 1-12,,13-24,,25-36,,37-48,,49-60,,Over 60,
All offenses,"7,848",32,mo,36,mo,100,%,19,%,27,%,37,%,2,%,11,%,4,%
All felonies,"6,662",35,mo,36,mo,100,%,13,%,29,%,39,%,3,%,13,%,4,%
Violent offenses,739,45,,36,,100,,11,,20,,23,,6,,29,,11,
Property offenses,"1,817",34,,30,,100,,18,,32,,30,,2,,15,,4,
Drug offenses,"3,389",33,,36,,100,,10,,28,,52,,2,,7,,2,
Public-order offenses,698,37,,30,,100,,18,,31,,24,,4,,17,,7,
Misdemeanors,"1,186",18,mo,12,mo,100,%,56,%,18,%,25,%,0,%,1,%,1,%

Note: Data represent felony defendants in the 75 largest counties in 2004. Data on length of probation sentence were available for 97% of all cases in which the most severe type of sentence a defendant received was probation. Twenty-six percent of those sentenced to probation also received a fine. Total for felonies includes cases that could not be classified into 1 of the 4 felony offense categories. Mean and median sentences exclude those defendants receiving life probation. Detail may not add to total because of rounding.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,