Laserfiche WebLink
The rate of admission to prison in 1997 was 4.1 per 1,000 citizens. <br /> <br />The number of parole entries, which is steadily declining now that Structured Sentencing <br />is in effect, is provided in Table 8. One person was released on post release supervision <br />in 1997. <br /> <br />TABLE 8 <br /> <br />Parole entries <br /> <br />1995 1996 1997 <br />198 191 133 <br /> <br />The rate of parole entries in 1997 was 1.06 per 1,000 citizens. <br /> <br />Demographic data on the 1,000 probation entries in 1997 is provided below. <br /> <br />BY CRIME <br /> FREQUENCY PERCENT <br /> Felony: 221 22% <br /> Misdemeanor; 779 78% <br /> <br />BY SEX <br /> Female: 244 24.4% <br /> Male: 756 75.6% <br /> <br />BY RACE <br /> <br /> FREQUENCY <br />White: 573 <br />Black: 370 <br />Indian 4 <br />Asian/Oriental: 4 <br />Other: 49 <br /> <br />BY AGE <br /> Under 20 180 <br /> 20 to 29 368 <br /> 30 to 39 287 <br /> 40 to 49 126 <br /> 50 and over 39 <br /> <br />BY MARITAL STATUS <br /> <br />Single 632 <br />Married 203 <br />Separated 60 <br />Divorced 88 <br />Widowed 7 <br /> <br />PERCENT <br /> 57.3% <br /> 37% <br />.004% <br />.004% <br /> 4.9% <br /> <br />18% <br />36.8% <br />28.7% <br />12.6% <br />3.9% <br /> <br />63.2% <br />20.3% <br /> 6% <br /> 8.8% <br /> .7% <br /> <br /> <br />