Table 3: Offender Characteristics by Type of Offense

*Because of missing data in each category, the percentages are based on different numbers of cases for each offender characteristic: Race (N=66,304), Gender (N=68,716), Type of Conviction (N=51,394), and Age (N=68,348).

  Number of Sentences
 RACE 
 GENDER 
TYPE OF CONVICTION (%)  
 AGE 
Offense Type White Other Male Female Neg Plea Nonneg Plea Non-Jury Jury (Mean)
Arson-F1 (persons)  87 57 43 78 22 72 19 2 7 31.1
Arson-F2 (property)  68 82 18 81 19 77 14 7 2 31.3
Arson-F3  30 83 17 70 30 70 22 9 . 32.3
Assault-Agg F1 (SBI)  596 40 60 91 9 48 22 14 16 27.6
Assault-Agg F2 (BI)  683 41 59 86 14 59 20 17 4 29.8
Assault-Reck Endanger  737 74 26 88 12 75 17 3 5 31.2
Assault-Simple  4178 60 40 87 13 74 17 8 2 30.2
Assault-Terr Threat  634 65 35 90 10 72 20 6 3 31.1
Asslt-Agg Veh while DUI 26 92 8 85 15 62 24 5 10 35.8
Burg-F1/House-Person  328 54 46 93 7 47 40 7 5 27.5
Burg-F1/House-No Person  767 68 32 92 8 70 26 3 1 25.7
Burg-F1/No House-Person  59 56 44 92 8 82 11 2 4 28.3
Burg-F1/Unknown 13 67 33 100 . 56 22 11 11 34.9
Burglary-F2  1314 74 26 97 3 78 19 3 0 26.5
Carjacking 50 38 62 96 4 65 8 14 14 23.8
Catastrophe  41 51 49 85 15 86 11 4 . 34.6
Corrupting Child  509 82 18 87 13 79 15 3 4 31.7
Crim Mischief-F3  70 93 7 93 7 87 3 8 2 26.3
Crim Trespass-F2  411 55 45 93 7 73 20 6 2 29.6
Crim Trespass-F3  408 65 35 93 7 71 22 6 2 29.3
Drug-Felony  7582 33 67 85 15 69 23 5 3 29.5
Drug-Misd  5988 55 45 83 17 77 20 3 1 30.4
DUI: (91 GLs) 532 82 18 88 12 62 35 2 1 36.4
DUI: (94 GLs/No SBI) 13428 91 9 88 12 69 28 1 1 35.8
DUI: (94 GLs/SBI) 16 88 13 75 25 73 27 . . 30.1
DUI: (97 GLs/M1) 80 94 6 95 5 72 28 . . 37.7
DUI: (97 GLs/M2) 1015 88 12 88 12 70 29 0 0 35.1
Escape Felony  279 53 47 92 8 50 46 2 3 28.0
Escape Misd  185 50 50 86 14 68 26 2 5 28.7
Forgery-F2  436 73 27 56 44 88 11 1 1 30.3
Forgery-F3  1031 65 35 63 37 78 21 1 0 31.3
Forgery-M1 102 72 28 70 30 83 16 1 . 32.1
Homicide-By Veh (No DUI)  40 90 10 83 18 55 20 5 20 31.2
Homicide-By Veh (DUI) 31 83 17 94 6 70 4 13 13 30.2
Homicide-By Veh while DUI 12 92 8 92 8 78 . . 22 29.6
Homicide-Cause Suicide 2 . 100 100 . 100 . . . 24.0
Homicide-Inchoate  48 43 57 96 4 39 8 6 47 26.5
Homicide-Murder 1  13 54 46 100 . 14 . 14 71 31.5
Homicide-Murder 2  5 . 100 75 25 . . 50 50 20.8
Homicide-Murder 3  146 20 80 90 10 40 21 17 21 27.8
Homicide-Vol Mansl  39 15 85 97 3 29 21 36 14 33.2
Homicide-Invol Mansl 61 60 40 75 25 50 14 18 18 30.3
Indecent Assault-Agg  120 71 29 99 1 69 17 5 9 37.5
Indecent Assault  461 76 24 97 3 73 17 4 6 37.5
Invol Dev Sex Inter  170 83 17 98 2 60 14 5 22 35.9
Kidnapping  34 31 69 88 13 28 16 16 40 24.9
Prostitution-Felony  13 73 27 31 69 50 38 . 13 37.5
Rape  145 56 44 99 1 39 10 16 35 34.3
Rape-Statutory  38 58 42 100 . 62 29 5 5 33.3
Robbery-F1 (SBI)  1013 26 74 94 6 46 34 9 11 24.8
Robbery-F2 (commits F1/F2)  439 34 66 93 7 49 27 19 5 26.3
Robbery-F3 (w/force)  329 30 70 90 10 63 23 12 2 27.8
Sexual Assault 38 70 30 100 . 67 15 . 19 31.3
Sexual Assault-Statutory 146 70 30 98 2 73 23 2 3 25.7
Stalking 111 89 11 95 5 66 24 4 6 34.4
Theft-Felony  3308 60 40 86 14 70 22 5 2 28.9
Theft-Misd  6784 70 30 79 21 77 20 3 1 28.9
Theft-Retail Fel  1514 41 59 60 40 71 28 0 1 36.5
Theft-Retail Mis  1748 55 45 59 41 75 24 0 0 32.1
VUFA-Felony  53 25 75 96 4 78 20 3 . 26.2
VUFA-Misd  13 15 85 100 . 44 11 44 . 30.4
VUFA-Loaded  855 23 77 98 2 54 25 18 3 27.0
VUFA-Unloaded  145 39 61 94 6 65 22 11 3 29.0
Other Felony  866 62 38 69 31 69 22 5 4 33.1
Other M-1  1556 63 37 71 29 69 23 6 3 32.8
Other M-2 & M-3 7639 72 28 74 26 76 21 1 2 31.4
TOTAL  69618 64 36 83 17 71 23 4 2 31.4