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Analysis of Sentences and Probation Conditions of MDOC clients 2004-2007 October 30, 2007. Muskie School of Public Service. Mark Rubin, Research Associate. Data. Data of Prison inmates on 10/15/2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 (snapshots)
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Analysis of Sentences and Probation Conditions of MDOC clients 2004-2007 October 30, 2007 Muskie School of Public Service Mark Rubin, Research Associate
Data • Data of Prison inmates on 10/15/2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 (snapshots) • All sentences (including suspended/unsuspended portion) issued to MDOC clients from Jan. 1, 2004 to October, 2007. • All probation conditions of clients Jan. 1, 2004 to October 2007
Top Ten Controlling Sentences in Adult Facilities 10/15/2007
Sentence Length • Almost two thirds of the prison population (10/15/2007) have a sentence of 3 years or less.
Analysis of sentences resulting in DOC supervision (Adult Facilities or Probation)
DOC supervision sentences 1. Straight prison 2. Prison/probation 3. Jail/probation 4. Straight Probation
Mean length of unsuspended (custody) time for 1 count sentences
Sentencing Analysis of Four crimes 1. OUI 2. Theft 3. Burglary 4. Drugs
Revocations to Prison • In 2007, revocation serve days have increased by 56 days from previous year.