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STATE OF CALIFORNIA

YOUTH AND ADULT CORRECTIONAL AGENCY JOE SANDOVAL

Agency Secretary

CRAIG L. BROWN Undersecretary

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

JAMES H. GOMEZ Director

ROBERT H. DENNINGER Chief Deputy Director

JAMES E. TILTON Deputy Director

RICHARD S. WELCH Chief, Offender Infomlatioll Services Branch

GERALD E. BECKETT Chi;:f, Estimates And Statistical Analysis Section

KATHLEEN LOFSTROM Manager, Data Analysis Unit

RICHARD A. BASS Research Analyst II

GERm DE GRAAF Research Analyst II

PAULA BURBACH Staff Services Analyst

ARTHUR CHUNG Research Analyst II

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1515 S STREET SACRAMENTO, C~. 95814 TELEPHONE (916) 327-3262

ESTIMATES AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS SECTION Oi~FENDER INFORMATION SERVICES BRANCH DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

YOUTH & ADULT CORRECTIONAL AGENCY STATE OF CALIFORNIA

MAY 15,1991

CHARACT,ERISTICS OF FELON NEW ADMISSIONS AND PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW

COMMITMENT (PV-WNT)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE

Highlights of Felon New Admissions From Court. ............................................................................... 4

Highlights of Parole Violators Returned with a New Commitment (PV-WNTs) .......................... 9

Table 1 Total Felon New Admissions and PV-WNTs (CY 1970-1990) ........................................ 13

Table 2 Offense Groups of Felon New Admissions (CY 1985 and 1990) ...................................... 14

Table 3 Offense Groups ofPV-WNTs (CY 1985 and 1990) ............................................................ 16

Table 4 Racial/Ethnic Groups of Felon New Admissions and PV-WNTs (CY1985 and 1990).18

Ta~le 5 Age Groups of Felon New Admissions (CY 1985 and 1990) ............................................ 19

Table 6 Age Groups of PV -WNTs (CY 1985 and 1990) .................................................................. 20

Table 7 County of Commitment of Felon New Admissions (CY 1990) ........................................ 21

Table 8 County of Commitment of PV -WNTs (CY 1990) .............................................................. 23

Table 9 Alcohol Use and Drug History of Felol1 New Admissions (CY 1990) ............................ 25

CONTACT PERSONS:

Richard A. Bass Paula Burbach

Research Analyslll Staff SelVices Analyst

(916) 322-8306 (916) 322-6307

A TSS 492-8306 ATSS 492-6307

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CHARACTERISTICS OF FELON NEW ADMISSIOI~S

The number of felon new admissions from court increased 91.2% from 20)543 in 1985 to 39,272 in 1990.

More than half (54.7%) of felon new admissions were under the age of 30 in 1990.

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The number of felon new admissions for drug offenses reached an all time high of 13) 741. This represented a 280.7% increase over 1985.

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The number of Mexican-American felon new admissions more than doubled from 6J 011 in 1985 to

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Of the total felon new admissions to -') CDC) Los Angeles accounted for I 39.8% in 1985 and 42.3% in 1990. )

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CHARACTERISTICS OF FELON NEW ADMISSIONS

Number of Felon New Admissions from Court

Calendar Years 1970 through 1990

45000

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Property

28%

Offense Categories Calendar Year 1990

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85 90

Drug 35%

Other 10.8%

Violent 26.1%

During Calendar Year 1990:

NEW ADMISSIONS

There were 39,272 felon new admissions from court.

• This represents an increase of 14.7% (5~046) from Calendar Year 1989.

• This is an increase of 91.2% (18,729) from Calendar Year 1985.

• The number of male felon new admissions was 35,669, while the number of female felon new admissions was 3,603.

OFFENSE CATEGORIES

Total CDC felon new admissions increased 91.2%from 20,543 in 1985 to 39,272 in 1990.

• Violent offenders accounted for 26.1% (10,262) of felon new admissions.

• Property offenders accounted for 28.0% (10,990) of felon new admissions.

• Drug offenders accounted for 35.09C (13,741) of felon new admissions.

• Offenders who committed other offenses made up the remaining 10.8% (4,250) of felon new admissions.

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RACIAL/ETHNIC GROUPS

• The number of felon new admissions who were Black increased by 79.8% from 6,498 in 1985 to 11,683 in 1990.

• The number of felon new admissions who were Mexican/American increased by 136.4% from 6,011 in 1985 to 14,208 in 1990.

• The number of felon new admissions who Mexir.an/ were White increased by 68.8% from 6,859 American in 1985 to 11,580 in 1990. 36.2%

AGE GROUPS

Almost half (49.6%) of the felon new admissions were 20-29 years of age.

RaciallEthnic Groups Calendar Year 1990

Age Groups Calendar Year 1990

Other

4.6%

White 29.5%

• The largest age group of felon new admissions was 20-24 years of age and accounted for 25.4% (9,993).

60 and Over t 55·59

60·54

.. The second largest age group was the 25-29 years of age, accounting for 24.2% (9,516).

• The smallest age group was the under 18 which represented 0.1 % (30) of the fc:.:~Ll new admissions.

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Felon New Admissions



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Southern California

67.9%

Area of Commitment Calendar Year 1990

Northern & Central

California 17.4%

Francisco Bay Area

14.7%

Alcohol Use Calendar Year 1990

Under the Influence at Time of Offense

Past and/or Current Abuse

23.9%


AREA OF COMMITMENT

• 26,667 (67,9%) felon new admissions were admitted from Southern California.

• 5,770 (14.7%) felon new admissions were admitted from the San Francisco Bay Area.

t!I 6,835 (17.4%) felon new admissions were admitted from Northern and Central California.

ALCOHOL USE

• 58.0% of felon new admissions reported no abuse. This group either did not use alcohol or used it only on social occasions.

• 13.7% of felorl. new 3.dmissions were under the influence of alcohol at the time they committed their offense.

• 23.9% of felon new admissions had either past or current alcohol abuse before entering CDC.

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CHARACTERISTICS OF FELON NEW ADMISSIONS 2


DRUG HISTORY

Seven out of ten felon new admissions had a reported drug use history.

• The largest group of drug users of the felon new admissions (30.4%) had a history of cocaine use.

• The second largest group of felon new admissions (20.7%) had no reported drug use.

• The third largest group of felon new admissions (16.2%) have used heroin.

• 14.1% (if felon new admissions had a history of marijuana use.

• 7.1% of felon new admissions had a history of methamphetamine or amphetamine use.

• 3.3% of felon new admissions had a history of PCP/PCP Analog use.

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Drug History Calendar Year 1990

Unknown/Not Stated

PCP/PCP Analog

Opiates

Heroin & Cocaine

5 10

Heroin I

15 20

Percent

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Cocaine

I 30

I 35

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CHARACTERISTICS OF PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT)

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The number of pv-WNTs increased 179.1 % from 5,042 in 1985 to 14,070 in 1990.

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Almost half (48.5%) of the " PV-WNTs were under the age of 30 in 1990.

The number of drug offender PV-WNTs has increased 575.2% from 666 in 1985 to 4,497 in .1990.

During the last five years, the percentage of White PV-WNTs has decreased while the remaining ethnic groups have all increased.

Of the total PV-WNTs to CDC, Los Angeles accounted for 36.3% (1.,821) in 1985 and 45.1% (6,346) ~n 1990.

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The percentage of violent offender PV- WNTs has decreased from 23.6% in 1985 to 16.1% in 1990.

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CHARACTERISTICS OF PAROLE VIOJ.JATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT)

Number ofPV-WNTs Calendar Years 1970 through 1990


16000

14000

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PV-WNTs

During Calendar Year 1990 there were 14,070 PV-JtWTs returned to prison.

• This represents an increase of 27.4% (3,030) from Calendar Year 1989.

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• This is an increase of 179.1% (9,028) from Calendar Year 1985.

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Offense Categories Calendar Year 1990

Property ~~" 45.1% g~~_~_ ... "

Drug 32%

• The number of male PV-WNTs was 13,194, while the number of female PV -WNTs was 876.

OFFENSE CATEGORIES

• Violent offenders accounted for 16.1 % (2,267) of the PV-WNTs.

• Property offenders accounted for 45.1% (6,345) of the PV -WNTs.

Other • Drug offenders accounted for 32.0% (4,497) 6.8% of the PV -WNTs.

• Offenders who committed other offenses Violent made up the remaining 6.8% (961) of the 16.1% PV-WNTs.

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ClIARACTERISTICS OF PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITl\IENT (PV-WNT)


RACIAI)ETHNIC GROUPS

• The number of PV -WNTs who were Black increased by 189.3% from 2,108 in 1985 to 6,098 in 1990.

• The number of PV -WNTs who were Mexican/American increased by 196.2% from 1,353 in 1985 to 4,008 in 1990.

• The number of PV -WNTs who were White increased by 141.1% from 1,449 in 1985 to 3,494 in 1990.

AREA OF COMMITMENT

• 9,613 (68.3%) PV-WNTs were admitted from Southern California.

• 2,272 (16.1 %) PV-WNTs were admitted from San Francisco Bay Area.

• 2,185 (15.5%) PV-WNTs were admitted from Northern and Central California.

Mexlcan/ American

28.5%

Southern California

68.3%

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Racial/Ethnic Groups Calendar Year 1990

Area of Commitment Calendar Year 1990

Other

3.3%

San Francisco Bay Area

16.1%

Northern & Central

California

15.5%

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CHARACTERISTICS OF PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT)

60 and Over

55-59

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P 25-29

20·24

Under 20

Age Groups Calendar Year 1990

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PV·WNTs

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AGE GROUPS

• Over half (55.6%) of the PV-WNTs were 25-34 years of age.

• The largest age group of PV -WNTs returned was the 25-29 years of age and accounted for 31.3% (4,405).

• The second largest age group was the 30-34 year olds, accounting for 24.3% (3,424).

• The 18-19 year oIds accounted for 0.2 % (22) of the population.

• There were no PV -WNTs under the age of 18.

• The age group 55 and over accounted for 0.7% (98) of this population.

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TABLE 1

FELON NEW ADMISSIONS FROM COURT

YOUTH AND ADULT CORRECTIONAL AGENCY STATE OF CALIFORNIA

MAY is, 1991

AND PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT) CALENDAR YEARS 1970 THROUGH 1990

CALENDAR YEAR

1970

1971

1972

1973

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

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NEW ADMISSIONS FROM COURT

TOTAL

NUM. PCT.

4690 100.0

4788 100.0

4579 100.0

5147 100.0

5359 100.0

5765 100.0

6910 100.0

7558 100.0

9325 100.0

9874 100.0

11347100.0

13932 100.0

15932 i00.()

18401 100.0

17602 100.0

20543 100.0

23532 100.0

26649 100.0

29551 100.0

34226 100.0

39272 100.0

MEN

NUM. PCT.

4426 94.4

4472 93.4

4272 93.3

4839 94.0

5081 94.8

5433 94.2

6463 93.5

7065 93.5

8753 93.9

9203 93.2

10657 93.9

13110 94.1

15014 94.2

17155 93.2

16242 92.3

18860 91.8

21558 91.6

24300 91.2

27001 91.4

30872 90.2

35669 90.8

WOMEN

NUM.

264

316

307

308

278

332

447

493

572

671

690

822

918

1246

1360

1683

1974

2349

2550

3354

3603

13

PCT.

5.6

6.6

6.7

6.0

5.2

5.8

6.5

6.5

6.1

6.8

6.1

5.9

5.8

6.8

7.7

8.2

8.4

8.8

8.6

9.8

9.2

TOTAL

NUM. PCT.

685 100.0

773 100.0

1033 100.0

955 100.0

'/'57 100.0

766 100.0

1255 100.0

1243 100.0

1574 100.0

1362 100.0

1393 100.0

1772 100.0

2231 100.0

3160 100.0

3988 100.0

5042 100.0

5790 100.0

6377 100.0

8458 100.0

11040 100.0

14070 100.0

PV-WNTS

MEN

NUM. PCT.

651 95.0

743 96.1

1006 97.4

914 95.7

727 96.0

732 95.6

1222 97.4

1212 97.5

1538 97.7

1325 97.3

1354 97.2

1714 96.7

2·141 96.0

3022 95.6

3814 95.6

4778 94.8

5433 93.8

6029 94.5

7962 94.1

10341 93.7

13194 93.8

WOMEN

NUM.

34

30

27

41

30

34

33

31

36

37

39

58

90

138

174

264

357

348

496

699

876

PCT.

5.0

3.9

2.6

4.3

4.0

4.4

2.6

2.5

2.3

2.7

'1.8

3.3

4.0

4.4

4.4

5.2

6.2

5.5

5.9

6.3

6.2

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TABLE 2

OFFENSE GROUPS FELON NEW ADMISSIONS FROM COURT

CALENDAR YEARS 1985 AND 1990

1985 1990

TOTAL MEN WOMEN TOTAL MEN WOMEN OFFENSE GROUP

NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT.

OFFENSE DATA UNAVAILABLE 39 34 5 29 24 5

ALL KNOWN OFFENSES 20504 100.0 18828 100.0 1678 100.0 39243 100.0 35645 100.0 3598 100.0

VIOLENT OFFENSES 8029 39.2 7659 40.7 370 22.1 10262 26.1 9779 27.4 483 13.4 MURDER 1ST 257 1.3 244 1.3 13 0.8 330 0.8 316 0.9 14 0.4 MURDER 2ND 304 1.5 286 1.5 18 t.1 627 1.6 59~ 1.7 36 1.0 MANSLAUGHTER 467 2.3 399 2.1 68 4.1 620 1.6 552 1.5 68 1.9 MANSLAUGHTER/VEHICLE 146 0.7 132 0.7 14 0.8 124 0.3 112 0.3 12 0.3 ROBBERY 3016 14.7 2882 15.3 134 8.0 3589 9.1 3417 9.6 172 4.8 ASSAULT DEADLY WEAPON 1261 6.2 1206 6.4 55 3.3 1912 4.9 1814 5.1 98 2.7 OTHER ASSAULT/BATTERY 569 2.8 539 2.9 30 1.8 980 2.5 925 2.6 55 1.5 RAPE 453 2.2 451 2.4 2 0.1 473 1.2 473 1.3 LEWD ACTS 965 4.7 946 5.0 19 1.1 1088 2.8 1084 3.0 4 0.1 ORAL COPULATION 220 1.1 217 1.2 3 0.2 130 0.3 127 0.4 3 0.1 SODOMY 48 0.2 48 0.3 32 0.1 32 0.1 ~ENETRATION WITH OBuECT 43 0.2 42 0.2 1 0.1 56 0.1 55 0.2 1 0.0 OTHER SEX OFFENSES 70 0.3 66 0.4 4 0.2 103 0.3 94 0.3 9 0.3 KIDNAP 210 1.0 201 1.1 9 0.5 198 0.5 187 0.5 11 0.3

PROPERTY OFFENSES 7892 38.5 7033 37.4 859 51.2 10990 28.0 9735 27.3 1255 34.9 BURGLARY 1ST 2611 12.7 2498 13.3 113 6.7 2815 7.'1. 2646 7.4 169 4.7 BURGLARY 2ND 1678 8.2 1562 8.3 116 6.9 2251 5.7 2080 5.8 171 4.8 GRAND THEFT 1100 5.4 933 5.0 167 10.0 1387 3.5 1196 3.4 191 5.3 PETTY THEFT WITH PRIOR 546 2.7 381 2.0 165 9.8 1543 3.9 1162 3.3 381 10.6 RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY 732 3.6 679 3.6 53 3.2 1022 2.6 961 2.7 61 1.7 VEHICLE THEFT 456 2.2 446 2.4 10 0.6 1190 3,0 1148 3.2 42 1.2 FORGERY/FRAUD 60i 2.9 425 2.3 176 10.5 622 1.13 415 1.2 207 5.8 OTHER PROPERTY 168 0.8 109 0.6 59 3.5 160 0.4 127 0.4 33 0.9

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TABLE 2

OFFENSE GROUPS FELON NEW ADMISSIONS FROM COURT


1985 1990



DRUG OFFENSES 3609 17.6 3238 17.2 371 22.1 13741 35.0 12051 33.8 1690 47.0 CS+ POSSESSION 1124 5.5 989 5.3 135 8.0 4657 11. 9 3869 10.9 788 21.9 CS+ POSSESS FOR SALE, ETC. 1258 6.1 1102 5.9 156 9.3 4282 10.9 3840 10.8 442 12.3 CS+ SALE, ETC. 565 2.8 510 2.7 55 3.3 3340 8.5 2976 8.3 364 10.1 CS+ MANUFACTURING 6 0.0 6 0.0 237 0.6 216 0.6 21 0.6 CS+ OTHER 93 0.5 80 0.4 13 0.8 306 0.8 272 0.8 34 0.9 MARIJUANA POSSESSION 24 0.1 23 0.1 1 0.1 12 0.0 11 0.0 1 0.0 MARIJ. POSSESS FOR SALE 229 1.1 224 1.2 5 0.3 361 0.9 345 1.0 16 0.4 MARhlUANA SALE 292 1.4 286 1.5 6 0.4 490 1.2 469 1.3 21 0.6 MARIJUANA OTHER is 0.1 18 0.1 56 0.1 53 0.1 3 0.1

OTHER OFFENSES 974 4.8 896 4.8 78 4.6 4250 10.8 4080 11.4 170 4.7 ESCAPE 87 0.4 80 0.4 7 0.4 92 0.2 79 0.2 13 0.4 DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE 265 1.3 247 1.3 18 1.1 3076 7.8 2977 8.4 99 2.8 ARSON 128 0.6 110 0.6 18 1.1 176 0.4 155 0.4 21 0.6 POSSESSION WEAPON 228 1.1 228 1.2 539 1.4 529 1.5 10 0.3 OTHER OFFENSES 266 1.3 231 1.2 35 2.1 367 0.9 340 1.0 27 0.8

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TABLE 3

OFFENSE GROUPS PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT)


1985 1990


NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCI. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT.

OFFENSE DATA UNAVAILABLE 20 18 2

ALL KNOWN OFFENSES 5022 100.0 4760 100.0 262 100.0 14070 100.0 13194 100.0 876 100.0

VIOLENT OFFENSES 1187 23.6 1161 24.4 26 9.9 2267 16.1 2215 16.8 52 5.9 MURDER 1ST 7 0.1 6 0.1 1 0.4 3 0.0 2 0.0 1 0.1 MURDER 2ND 14 0.3 13 0.3 1 0.4 42 0.3 41 0.3 1 0.1 MANSLAUGHTER 31 0.6 29 0.6 2 0.8 57 0..4 55 0.4 2 0.2 ROBBERY 729 14.5 714 15.0 15 5.7 1284 9.1 1256 9.5 28 3.2 ASSAULT DEADLY WEAPON 213 4.2 208 4.4 5 1.9 404 2.9 389 2.9 15 1.7 OTHER ASSAULT/BATTERY 63 1.3 61 1.3 2 0.8 265 1.9 260 2.0 5 0.6 RAPE 44 0.9 44 0.9 59 0.4 59 0.4 LEWD ACTS 22 0.4 22 0.5 60 0.4 60 0.5 ORAL COPULATION 21 0.4 21 0.4 18 0.1 18 0.1 SODOMY 5 0.1 5 0.1 7 0.0 7 0.1 PENETRATION WITH OB~ECT 1 0.0 1 0.0 8 0.1 8 0.1 OTHER SEX OFFENSES 21 0.4 21 0.4 29 0.2 29 0.2 KIDNAP 16 0.3 16 0.3 31 0.2 31 0.2

PROPERTY OFFENSES 2898 57.7 2693 56.6 205 78.2 6345 45.1 5852 44.4 493 56.3 BURGLARY 1ST 716 14.3 710 14.9 6 2.3 978 7.0 949 7.2 29 3.3 BURGLARY 2ND 713 14.2 669 14.1 44 16.8 1531 10.9 1473 11.2 58 6.6 GRAND THEFT 312 6.2 288 6.1 24 9.2 586 4.2 543 4.1 43 4.9 PETTY THEFT WITH PRIOR 416 8.3 348 7.3 68 26.0 1574 11.2 1313 10.0 261 29.8 RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY 288 5.7 278 5.8 10 3.8 620 4.4 583 4.4 37 4.2 VEHICLE THEFT 239 4.8 232 4.9 7 2.7 784 5.6 767 5.8 17 1.9 FORGERY/FRAUD 168 3.3 132 2.8 36 13.7 205 1.5 167 1.3 38 4.3 OTHER PROPERTY 46 0.9 36 0.8 10 3.8 67 0.5 57 0.4 10 1. 1

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TABLE 3

OFFENSE GROUPS PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT)


1985 1990



DRUG OFFENSES 666 13.3 637 13.4 29 11. 1 4497 32.0 4192 31.8 305 34.8 CS+ POSSESSION 335 6.7 318 6.7 17 6.5 2115 15.0 1930 14.6 185 21.1 CS+ POSSESS FOR SALE, ETC. 169 3.4 163 3.4 6 2.3 994 7.1 950 7.2 44 5.0 CS+ SALE, ETC. 54 1.1 53 1.1 1 0.4 910 6.5 857 6.S 53 6.1 CS+ MANUFACTURING 1 0.0 1 0.0 17 0.1 15 0.1 2 0.2 CS+ OTHER 30 0.6 25 0.5 5 1.9 178 1.3 167 1.3 11 1.3 MARIJUANA POSSESSION 1 0.0 1 0.0 4 0.0 4 0.0 MARIJ. POSSESS FOR SALE 36 0.7 36 0.8 128 0.9 123 0.9 5 0.6 MARIJUANA SALE 39 0.8 39 0.8 143 1.0 138 1.0 5 0.6 MARIJUANA OTHER 1 0.0 1 0.0 8 0.1 8 0.1

OTHER OFFENSES 271 5.4 269 5.7 2 0.8 961 6.8 935 7.1 26 3.0 ESCAPE 32 0.6 31 0.7 1 0.4 63 0.4 60 0.5 3 0.3 DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE 14 0.3 14 0.3 304 2.2 296 2.2 8 0.9 ARSON 7 0.1 7 0.1 18 0.1 15 0.1 3 0.3 POSSESSION WEAPON 181 3.6 181 3.8 492 3.5 485 3.7 7 0.8 OTHER OFFENSES 37 0.7 36 0.8 0.4 84 0.6 79 0.6 5 0.6

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TABLE 4

RACIAL/ETHNIC GROUPS FELON NEW ADMISSIONS FROM COURT AND PAROLE VIOLATORS

RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT) CALENDAR YEARS 1985 AND 1990

1985 1990

TOTAL MEN WOMEN TOTAL MEN WOMEN RACIAL/ETHNIC GROUP


NEW ADMISSIONS

ALL KNOWN ETHNIC DATA 20505 100.0 18827 100.0 1678 100.0 39272 100.0 35669 100.0 3603 100.0

WHITE 6859 33.5 6239 33.1 620 36.9 11580 29.5 10268 28.8 1312 36.4

MEXICAN/AMERICAN 6011 29.3 5581 29.6 430 25.6 14208 36.2 13403 37.6 805 22.3

BLACK 6498 31.7 6017 32.0 481 28.7 11683 29.7 10400 29.2 1283 35.6

OTI1ER 1137 5.5 990 5.3 147 8.8 1801 4.6 1598 4.5 203 5.6

PV-WNT

ALL KNOWN ETHNIC DATA 5022 100.0 4760 100.0 262 100.0 14070 100.0 13194 100.0 876 100.0

WHITE 1449 28.9 1374 28.9 75 28.6 3494 24.8 3240 24.6 254 29.0

MEXICAN/AMERICAN 1353 26.9 1297 27.2 56 21.4 4008 28.5 3783 28.7 225 25.7

BLACK 2108 42.0 1997 42.0 111 42.4 6098 43.3 5750 43.6 348 39.7

OTHER U2 2.2 92 1.9 20 7.6 470 3.3 421 3.2 49 5.6

REPORT # ACHAR-1

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TABLE 5

AGE GROUPS fELON NEW ADMISSIONS FROM COURT


1985 1990

TOTAL MEN WOMEN TOTAL MEN WOMEN AGE GROUP


AGE DATA UNAVAILABLE 38 33 5

ALL KNOWN AGE DATA 20505 100.0 18827 100.0 1678 100.0 39272 100.0 35669 100.0 3603 100.0

UNDER 18 50 0.2 50 0.3 30 0.1 29 0.1 0.0

18-19 978 4.8 949 5.0 29 1.7 1967 5.0 1924 5.4 43 1.2

20-24 6129 29.9 5779 30.7 350 20.9 9993 25.4 9388 26.3 605 16.8

25-29 5276 25.7 4803 25.5 473 28.2 9516 24.2 8541 23.9 975 27.1

30-34 3586 17.5 3188 16.9 398 23.7 7827 19.9 6898 19.3 929 25.8

35-39 2083 10.2 1854 9.8 229 13.6 4794 12.2 4214 11.8 580 16.1

40-44 1076 5.2 982 5.2 94 5.6 2633 6.7 2382 6.7 251 7.0

45-49 580 2.8 528 2.8 52 3.1 1203 3.1 1080 3.0 123 3.4

50-54 350 1.7 318 1.7 32 1.9 641 1.6 595 1.7 46 1.3

55-59 212 1.0 195 1.0 17 1.0 327 0.8 298 0.8 2~ 0.8

60 AND OVER 185 0.9 181 1.0 4 0.2 341 0.9 320 0.9 21 0.6

MEDIAN AGE 27 27 29 29 28 30

REPORT # ACHAR-1

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TABLE 6

AGE GROUPS


MAY is, 1991

PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT) CALENDAR YEARS 1985 AND 1990

1985 1990

TOTAL MEN WOMEN TOTAL MEN WOMEN AGE GROUP

NUN. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT.

AGE DATA UNAVAILABLE 20 18 2

ALL KNOWN AGE DATA 5022 100.0 4760 100.0 262 100.0 14070 100.0 13194 100.0 876 100.0

UNDER 18

18-19 15 0.3 15 0.3 22 0.2 22 0.2

20-24 1240 24.7 1209 25.4 31 11.8 2387 17.0 2303 17.5 84 9.6

25-29 1639 32.6 1567 32.9 72 27.5 4405 31.3 4162 31.5 243 27.7

30-34 1060 21.1 977 20.5 83 31.7 3424 24.3 3171 24.0 253 28.9

35-39 579 11.5 532 11.2 47 17.9 2090 14.9 1927 14.6 163 18.6

40-44 ~81 5.6 262 5.5 19 7.3 1067 7.6 977 7.4 90 10.3

45-49 106 2.1 99 2.1 7 2.7 414 2.9 387 2.9 27 3.1

50-54 62 1.2 61 1.3 0.4 163 1.2 149 1.1 14 1.6

55-59 25 0.5 23 0.5 2 0.8 68 0.5 66 0.5 2 0.2

60 A.ND OVER 15 0.3 15 0.3 30 0.2 30 0.2

MEDIAN AGE 28 28 31 30 30 32

REPORT # ACHAR-1

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TABLE 7

COUNTY OF ~OMMITMENT FELON NEW ADMISSIONS FROM COURT

CALENDAR YEARS 1985 AND '990

1985 1990

TOTAL MEN WOMEN TOTAL MEN WOMEN COUNTY OF COMMITMENT

NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. peT. NUM. PCT.

COUNTY DATA UNAVAILABLE 38 33 5

ALL KNOWN COUNTY DATA 20505 100.0 18827 100.0 1678 100.0 39272 100.0 35669 100.0 3603 100.0

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 13268 64.7 12183 64.7 1085 64.7 26667 67.9 24282 68.1 2385 66.2 IMPERIAL 66 0.3 66 0.4 67 0.2 65 0.2 2 0.1 KERN 741 3.6 649 3.4 92 5.5 1483 3.8 1310 3.7 173 4.8 LOS ANGELES 8171 39.8 7564 40.2 607 36.2 16601 42.3 15088 42.3 1513 42.0 ORANGE 944 4.6 857 4.6 87 5.2 17~2 4.6 1641 4.6 151 4.2 RIVERSIDE 732 3.6 662 3.5 70 4.2 138~ 3.5 1244 3.5 137 3.8 SANTA BARBARA 261 1.3 228 1.2 33 2.0 361 0.9 343 1.0 18 0.5 SAN BERNARDINO 873 4.3 796 4.2 77 4.6 1470 3.7 1339 3.8 131 3.6 SAN DIEGO 1189 5.8 1106 5.9 83 4.9 2919 7.4 2690 7.5 229 6.4 SAN LUIS OBISPO 72 0.4 65 0.3 7 0.4 92 0.2 87 0.2 5 0.1 VENTURA 219 1.'1 190 1.0 29 1.7 501 1.3 475 1.3 26 0.7

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 3761 18.3 3448 18.3 313 18.7 5770 14.7 5207 14.6 563 15.6 ALAMEDA 823 4.0 765 4.1 58 3.5 1267 3.2 1161 3.3 106 2.9 CONTRA COSTA 300 1.5 255 1.4 45 2.7 379 1.0 347 1.0 32 0.9 MARIN 67 0.3 64 0.3 3 0.2 96 0.2 88 0.2 8 0.2 NAPA 69 0.3 68 0.4 1 0.1 130 0.3 119 0.3 11 0.3 SANTA CLARA 1108 5.4 992 5.3 116 6.9 1692 4.3 1529 4.3 163 4.5 SAN FRANCISCO 877 4.3 824 4.4 53 3.2 1262 3.2 1122 3.1 140 3.9 SAN MATEO 246 1.2 228 1.2 18 1.1 500 1.3 428 1.2 72 2.0 SOLANO 155 0.8 146 0.8 9 0.5 220 0.6 205 0.6 15 0.4 SONOMA 118 0.6 106 0.6 10 0.6 224 0.6 208 0.6 16 0.4

NORTHERN & CENTRAL CALIF. 3476 17.0 3196 17.0 280 16.7 6835 17.4 6180 17.3 655 18.2 ALPINE 2 0.0 2 0.0 AMADOR 23 0.1 23 0.1 38 0.1 37 0.1 1 0.0 BUTTE 120 0.6 103 0.5 17 1.0 208 0.5 188 0.5 20 0.6 CALAVERAS 11 0.1 11 0.1 15 0.0 15 0.0 COLUSA 12 0.1 12 0.1 36 0.1 33 0.1 3 0.1

(CONTINUED)

REPORT # ACHAR-1 21


TABLE 7

COUNTY OF COMMITMENT FELON NEW ADMISSIONS FROM COURT


1985 1990

TOTAL MEN WOMEN TOTAL MEN wC~EN

COUNTY OF COMMITMENT NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. HUM. PCT.

DEL NORTE 15 0.1 14 0.1 1 0.1 25 0.1 25 0.1 EL DORADO 40 0.2 40 0.2 78 0.2 74 0.2 4 0.1 FRESNO 639 3.1 591 3.1 48 2.9 1045 2.7 952 2.7 93 2.6 GLENN 10 0.0 10 0.1 47 0.1 45 0.1 2 0.1 HUMBOLDT 39 0.2 37 0.2 2 0.1 105 0.3 99 0.3 6 0.2 INYO 13 0.1 12 0.1 1 0.1 34 0.1 33 0.1 1 0.0 KINGS 87 0.4 81 0.4 6 0.4 181 0:5 168 0.5 13 0.4 LAKE 50 0.2 47 0.2 3 0.2 107 0.3 98 0.3 9 0.2 LASSEN 16 0.1 14 0.1 2 0.1 37 0.1 33 0.1 4 0.1 MADERA 133 0.6 126 0.7 7 0.4 223 0.6 205 0.6 18 0.5 MENOOCINO 48 0.2 44 0.2 4 0.2 108 0.3 95 0.3 13 0.4 MERCED 120 0.6 115 0.6 5 0.3 163 0.4 147 0.4 16 0.4 MONO 1 0.0 1 0.0 10 0.0 10 0.0 MOOOC 9 0.0 9 0.0 15 0.0 12 0.0 3 0.1 MONTEREY 217 1.1 201 1.1 16 1.0 388 1.0 323 0.9 65 1.8 MARIPOSA 2 0.0 2 0.0 8 0.0 8 0.0 NEVADA 28 0.1 28 0.1 39 0.1 36 0.1 3 0.1 PLACER 42 0.2 41 0.2 1 0.1 118 0.3 114 0.3 4 0.1 PLUMAS 16 0.1 15 0.1 1 0.1 9 0.0 8 0.0 1 0.0 SACRAMENTO 667 3.3 613 3.3 54 3.2 1489 3.8 1310 3.7 179 5.0 SAN BENITO 8 0.0 7 0.0 1 0.1 22 0.1 21 0.1 1 0.0 SANTA CRUZ 104 0.5 98 0.5 6 0.4 183 0.5 159 0.4 24 0.7 SHASTA 80 0.4 68 0.4 12 0.7 235 0.6 219 0.6 16 0.4 SIERRA 2 0.0 2 0.0 5 0.0 5 0.0 SISKIYOU 21 0.1 21 0.1 47 0.1 44 0.1 3 0.1 SAN uOAQUIN 220 1.1 202 1. 1 18 1.1 629 1.6 584 1.6 45 1.2 STANISLAUS 235 1.1 207 1.1 28 1.7 381 1.0 ~54 1.0 27 0.7 SUTTER 32 0.2 28 0.1 4 0.2 80 0.2 73 0.2 7 0.2 TEHAMA 34 0.2 31 0.2 3 0.2 84 0.2 77 0.2 7 0.2 TRINITY 6 0.0 5 0.0 1 0.1 13 0.0 12 0.0 1 0.0 TULARE 174 0.8 161 0.9 13 O.B 326 0.8 299 0.8 27 0.7 TUOLUMNE 13 0.1 11 0.1 2 0.1 26 0.1 23 0.1 3 0.1 YOLO 100 0.5 89 0.5 11 0.7 125 0.3 112 0.3 13 0.4 YUBA 89 0.4 76 0.4 13 0.8 151 0.4 128 0.4 23 0.6

REPORT # ACHAR-1

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TABLE 8

COUNTY OF COMMITMENT PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT)


1985 1990



COUNTY DATA UNAVAILABLE 20 18 2

ALL KNOWN COUNTY DATA 5022 100.0 4760 100.0 262 100.0 14070 100.0 13194 100.0 876 100.0

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 2963 59.0 2844 59.7 119 45.4 9613 68.3 9077 68.8 536 61.2 IMPERIAL 16 0.3 16 0.3 15 0.1 15 0.1 KERN 182 3.6 176 3.7 6 2.3 514 3.7 467 3.5 47 5.4 LOS ANGELES 1821 36.3 1758 36.9 63 24.0 6346 45.1 6053 45.9 293 33.4 ORANGE 217 4.3 207 4.3 10 3.8 509 3.6 474 3.6 35 4.0 RIVERSIDE 143 2.8 137 2.9 6 2.3 536 3.8 484 3.7 52 5.9 SANTA BARBARA 42 0.8 40 0.8 2 0.8 92. 0.7 87 0.7 5 0.6 SAN BERNARDINO 179 3.6 166 3.5 13 5.!> 494i 3.5 460 3.5 34 3.9 SAN DIEGO 308 6.1 291 6.1 17 6.5 970 6.9 911 6.9 59 6.7 SAN LUIS OBISPO 17 0.3 17 0.4 32 0.2 31 0.2 1 0.1 VENTURA 38 0.8 36 0.8 2 0.8 105 0.7 95 0.7 10 1.1

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 1266 25.2 1172 24.6 94 35.9 2272 16.1 2095 15.9 177 20.2 ALAMEDA 325 6.5 296 6.2 29 11. 1 678 4.8 637 4.8 41 4.7 CONTRA COSTA 118 2.3 101 2.1 17 6.5 114 0.8 105 0.8 9 1.0 MARIN 17 0.3 16 0.3 1 0.4 23 0.2 20 0.2 3 0.3 NAPA 8 0.2 7 0.1 1 0 .. 4. 30 0.2 27 0.2 3 0.3 SANTA CLARA 348 6.9 326 6.8 22 8.4 544 3.9 488 3.7 56 6.4 SAN FRANCISCO 316 6.3 307 6.4 9 3.4 559 4.0 527 4.0 32 3.7 SAN MATEO 79 1.6 70 1.5 9 3.4 215 1.5 190 1.4 25 2.9 SOLANO 37 0.7 32 0.7 5 1.9 79 0.6 73 0.6 6 0.7 SONOMA 18 0.4 17 0.4 1 0.4 30 0.2 28 0.2 2 0.2

NORTHERN & CENTRAL CALIF. 793 15.8 744 15.6 49 18.7 2185 15.5 2022 15.3 ;:63 18.5 ALPINE AMADOR 3 O.U 3 0.0 BUTTE 14 0.3 14 0.3 40 0.3 38 0.3 2 0.2 CALAVERA5i 1 0.0 1 0.0 1· 0.0 1 0.0 COLUSA 1 0.0 1 0.0 3 0.0 3 0.0

(CONTINUED)

REPORT # ACHAR-1 23

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TABLE B

COUNTY OF COMMITMENT PAROLE VIOLATORS RETURNED WITH A NEW COMMITMENT (PV-WNT)


1985 1990


NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. PCT. NUM. peT.

DEL NORTE 1 0.0 1 0.0 5 0.0 5 0.0 EL DORADO 6 0.1 6 0.1 10 0.1 10 0.1 FRESNO 130 2.6 124 2.6 6 2.3 387 2.8 367 2.8 20 2.3 GLENN 1 0.0 1 0.0 4 0.0 4 0.0 HUMBOLDT 14 0.3 14 0.3 21 0.1 21 0.2 INYO 1 0.0 1 0.4 4 0.0 4 0.0 KINGS 12 0.2 10 0.2 2 0.8 29 0.2 27 0.2 2 0.2 LAKE 5 0.1 5 0.1 12 0.1 12 0.1 LASSEN 3 0.1 3 0.1 4 0.0 4 0.0 MADERA 21 0.4 19 0.4 2 0.8 68 0.5 65 0.5 3 0.3 MENDOCINO 9 0.2 9 0.2 17 Q.1 16 0.1 1 0.1 MERCED 26 0.5 21 0.4 5 1.9 55 0.4 54 0.4 1 0.1 MONO MODOC 2 0.0 2 0.0 MONTF.REY 89 1.8 82 1.7 7 2.7 122 0.9 107 0.8 15 1.7 MARIPOSA 1 0.0 1 0.0 NEVADA 7 0.1 7 0.1 11 0.1 11 0.1 PLACER 7 0.1 7 0.1 25 0.2 24 0.2 0.1 PLUMAS 3 0.0 3 0.0 SACRAMENTO 184 3.7 169 3.6 15 5.7 682 4.8 615 4.7 67 7.6 SAN BENITO 5 0.1 3 0.1 2 0.8 7 0.0 7 0.1 SANTA CRUZ 28 0.6 28 0.6 4'--' 0.3 41 0.3 4 0.5 SHASTA 15 0.3 14 0.3 0.4 36 0.3 34 0.3 2 0.2 SIERRA SISKIYOU 4 0.1 4 0.1 4 0.0 4 0.0 SAN ..JOAQUIN 46 0.9 46 1.0 226 1.6 207 1.6 19 2.2 STANISLAUS 64 1.3 61 1.3 3 1.1 138 1.0 124 0.9 14 1.6 SUTTER 9 0.2 9 0.2 22 0.2 19 0.1 3 0.3 TEHAMA 4 0.1 4 0.1 21 0.1 21 0.2 TRINITY 1 0.0 1 0.0 4 0.0 3 0.0 1 0.1 TULARE 45 0.9 44 0.9 1 0.4 79 0.6 76 0.6 3 0.3 TUOLUMNE 3 0.1 2 0.0 1 0.4 6 0.0 6 0.0 YOLO 17 0.3 15 0.3 2 0.8 48 0.3 46 0.3 2 0.2 YUBA 20 19 1 40 37 3

RE?ORT # ACHAR-1 24



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TABLE 9

ALCOHOL USE AND DRUG HISTORY* FELON NEW ADMISSIONS FROM COURT

CALENDAR YEAR 1990

1990

TOTAL MEN WOMEN ALCOHOL AND DRUG GROUPS

NUM. peT. NUM. PCT. NUN. PCT.

ALCOHOL USE

TOTAL ALCOHOL USE 39272 100.0 35669 100.0 3603 100.0 UNKNOWN/NOT STATED 1739 4.4 1674 4.7 65 1.8 NONE/SOCIAL USE 22761 58.0 20075 56.3 2686 74.5 PAST ABUSE 4960 12.6 4634 13.0 326 9.0 CURRENT ABUSE 423 1.1 389 1.1 34 0.9 BOTH PAST/CURRENT ABUSE 3998 10.2 3755 10.5 243 6.7 USING AT TIME OF OFFENSE 5390 13.7 5141 14.4 249 6.9

DllUG HISTORY

TOTAL \';:~UG HISTORY 39272 100.0 35669 100.0 3603 100.0 UNKNOWN/NOT STATED 28~? 7.2 2689 7.5 138 3.8 NONE 8112 20.7 7509 21.1 603 16.7 HERO!N 6377 16.2 5395 15.1 982 27.3 SPEEDBALLING(HEROIN & COCAINE) 122 0.3 85 0.2 37 1.0 OPIATES 37 0.1 34 0.1 3 0.1 COCAINE 119~4 30.4 10689 30.0 1265 35.1 METHAMPHETAMINES 2651 6.B 2334 6.5 317 8.8 AMPHETAMINES 127 0.3 118 0.3 9 0.2 PCP/PCP ANALOG 1293 3.3 1201 3.4 92 2.6 DANGEROUS DRUGS 225 0.6 203 0.6 22 0.6 MARI.JUANA 5547 14.1 5412 15.2 135 3.7

*THIS DATA IS BASED ON SAMPLE DATA.

REPORT # ACHAR-l 25

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