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Florida Department of Corrections
Michael D. Crews, Secretary

Florida's Criminal Punishment Code:
A Comparative Assessment (FY 2010-2011)
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Part III: Comparative Description

Table 7 Number of Prior Offenses*

Prior Offenses FY2009-2010 Sentence Dates1 FY2010-2011 Sentence Dates2
Number Percent Number Percent
None 19,503 23.9% 17,401 23.2%
Misdemeanor Only 20,709 25.4% 19,292 25.7%
One Felony 15,812 19.4% 14,477 19.3%
Two Felonies 10,654 13.1% 9,778 13.0%
Three Felonies 6,673 8.2% 6,381 8.5%
Four Felonies 3,937 4.8% 3,767 5.0%
Five Felonies 2,176 2.7% 2,031 2.7%
Six Felonies 1,111 1.4% 1,023 1.4%
Seven or More Felonies 891 1.1% 868 1.2%
Total 81,466 100.0% 75,018 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2008.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2009.

Table 8 Number of Additional Offenses*

Additional Offenses FY2009-2010 Sentence Dates1 FY2010-2011 Sentence Dates2
Number Percent Number Percent
None 42,187 51.8% 37,849 50.5%
Misdemeanor Only 18,565 22.8% 17,381 23.2%
One Felony 14,148 17.4% 13,554 18.1%
Two Felonies 4,065 5.0% 3,955 5.3%
Three Felonies 1,478 1.8% 1,325 1.8%
Four Felonies 505 0.6% 483 0.6%
Five Felonies 277 0.3% 226 0.3%
Six Felonies 105 0.1% 134 0.2%
Seven or More Felonies 136 0.2% 111 0.1%
Total 81,466 100.0% 75,018 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2008.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2009.


Table 9 Prior Felony Record* and Sanction Imposed

Number of Prior Felonies FY2009-2010 Sentence Dates1 FY2010-2011 Sentence Dates2
State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total
None 5,270 2,473 25,266 6,784 419 40,212 4,605 2,296 23,348 6,139 305 36,693
13.1% 6.1% 62.8% 16.9% 1.0% 100.0% 12.6% 6.3% 63.6% 16.7% 0.8% 100.0%
One 3,736 870 6,520 4,582 104 15,812 3,359 803 6,028 4,208 79 14,477
23.6% 5.5% 41.2% 29.0% 0.7% 100.0% 23.2% 5.5% 41.6% 29.1% 0.5% 100.0%
Two 3,309 530 3,363 3,388 64 10,654 3,069 492 3,113 3,058 46 9,778
31.1% 5.0% 31.6% 31.8% 0.6% 100.0% 31.4% 5.0% 31.8% 31.3% 0.5% 100.0%
Three 2,605 284 1,601 2,158 25 6,673 2,471 274 1,597 2,011 28 6,381
39.0% 4.3% 24.0% 32.3% 0.4% 100.0% 38.7% 4.3% 25.0% 31.5% 0.4% 100.0%
Four 1,809 134 774 1,208 12 3,937 1,662 119 817 1,157 12 3,767
45.9% 3.4% 19.7% 30.7% 0.3% 100.0% 44.1% 3.2% 21.7% 30.7% 0.3% 100.0%
Five 1,115 61 381 613 6 2,176 1,014 61 374 578 4 2,031
51.2% 2.8% 17.5% 28.2% 0.3% 100.0% 49.9% 3.0% 18.4% 28.5% 0.2% 100.0%
Six 622 25 154 309 1 1,111 555 21 182 264 1 1,023
56.0% 2.3% 13.9% 27.8% 0.1% 100.0% 54.3% 2.1% 17.8% 25.8% 0.1% 100.0%
Seven or More 478 23 98 292 0 891 489 16 128 233 2 868
53.6% 2.6% 11.0% 32.8% 0.0% 100.0% 56.3% 1.8% 14.7% 26.8% 0.2% 100.0%
Total 18,944 4,400 38,157 19,334 631 81,466 17,224 4,082 35,587 17,648 477 75,018
23.3% 5.4% 46.8% 23.7% 0.8% 100.0% 23.0% 5.4% 47.4% 23.5% 0.6% 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet
Note: County jail includes those sentenced to time served; prison includes those sentenced to life.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2008
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2009.


Table 10 Additional Offenses* and Sanction Imposed

Number of Prior Felonies FY2009-2010 Sentence Dates1 FY2010-2011 Sentence Dates2
State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total State Prison Comm. Control Probation County Jail Other Sentence Total
None 10,430 2,896 30,757 16,186 483 60,752 9,294 2,634 28,227 14,711 364 55,230
17.2% 4.8% 50.6% 26.6% 0.8% 100.0% 16.8% 4.8% 51.1% 26.6% 0.7% 100.0%
One 4,878 1,003 5,653 2,502 112 14,148 4,546 956 5,608 2,357 87 13,554
34.5% 7.1% 40.0% 17.7% 0.8% 100.0% 33.5% 7.1% 41.4% 17.4% 0.6% 100.0%
Two 2,006 306 1,233 501 19 4,065 1,891 311 1,285 451 17 3,955
49.3% 7.5% 30.3% 12.3% 0.5% 100.0% 47.8% 7.9% 32.5% 11.4% 0.4% 100.0%
Three 894 119 345 108 12 1,478 779 115 324 101 6 1,325
60.5% 8.1% 23.3% 7.3% 0.8% 100.0% 58.8% 8.7% 24.5% 7.6% 0.5% 100.0%
Four 339 40 101 22 3 505 350 28 85 18 2 483
67.1% 7.9% 20.0% 4.4% 0.6% 100.0% 72.5% 5.8% 17.6% 3.7% 0.4% 100.0%
Five 203 19 42 11 2 277 173 14 35 3 1 226
73.3% 6.9% 15.2% 4.0% 0.7% 100.0% 76.5% 6.2% 15.5% 1.3% 0.4% 100.0%
Six 88 7 8 2 0 105 107 11 13 3 0 134
83.8% 6.7% 7.6% 1.9% 0.0% 100.0% 79.9% 8.2% 9.7% 2.2% 0.0% 100.0%
Seven or More 106 10 18 2 0 136 84 13 10 4 0 111
77.9% 7.4% 13.2% 1.5% 0.0% 100.0% 75.7% 11.7% 9.0% 3.6% 0.0% 100.0%
Total 18,944 4,400 38,157 19,334 631 81,466 17,224 4,082 35,587 17,648 477 75,018
23.3% 5.4% 46.8% 23.7% 0.8% 100.0% 23.0% 5.4% 47.4% 23.5% 0.6% 100.0%
* As indicated on the scoresheet.
Note: County jail includes those sentenced to time served; prison includes those sentenced to life.
1 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2008.
2 Offense dates on or after October 1, 2009.
Florida's Criminal Punishment Code:
A Comparative Assessment (FY 2010-2011)
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