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Superior Court Felony Filings and
Commitments to Department of Corrections

Source:  Department of Corrections

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SUPERIOR COURT FELONY FILINGS AND
COMMITMENTS TO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS1,3
Felony Filings2
Calendar
Year		 Total Homicide Sex Crimes Robbery Assault Property
Crimes		 Drugs Other
Felonies
1998 37,592 275 1,968 1,185 4,763 10,115 12,312 6,974
1999 37,995 302 2,062 1,199 4,987 9,949 13,703 7,318
2000 39,694 302 2,062 1,199 4,987 9,949 13,703 7,492
2001 41,387 277 2,227 1,321 5,166 11,055 13,308 8,033
2002 41,908 285 2,522 1,179 5,453 11,478 13,255 7,736
2003 44,799 260 2,520 1,309 5,978 11,478 14,458 7,796
2004 42,422 298 1,792 1,422 5,934 12,573 13,810 6,593
2005 45,576 333 2,504 1,392 6,012 14,015 14,463 6,857
2006 45,598 319 2,432 1,329 5,794 14,154 15,032 6,538
Superior Court Commitments to Prison2,3
State
Fiscal Year		 Total Homicide Sex Crimes Robbery Assault Property
Crimes		 Drugs Other
Felonies
1999 6,255 222 574 474 1,228 1,594 1,959 204
2000 6,206 191 497 461 1,274 1,574 2,006 203
2001 6,820 209 600 442 1,441 1,741 2,194 193
2002 7,247 188 601 522 1,530 1,915 2,229 262
2003 7,693 205 679 429 1,628 2,110 2,376 266
2004 10,985 198 783 585 2,095 2,544 2,892 1,888
2005 8,462 215 626 499 1,918 2,281 2,567 356
2006 8,777 204 629 456 1900 2475 2445 668
2007 8,600 215 730 497 1,816 2,389 2,271 682
Department of Corrections: Active Supervision for Community Corrections4
State Fiscal
Year		 Total Homicide Sex Crimes Robbery Assault Property
Crimes		 Drugs Other
Felonies
2003 65,549 176 3,885 1,471 9,944 22,776 17,870 9,427
2004 33,620 136 3,011 801 5,848 6,046 9,796 7,982
2005 29,137 137 2,783 979 5,132 3,572 8,994 7,540
2006 26,918 162 2,849 1,077 4,845 3,022 9,082 5,881
2007 27,740 143 2,833 1,148 4,730 2,836 9,450 6,600

1Total male and female commitments to prison and community corrections, excluding parole violators.
2Filings are calendar year data and commitments are state fiscal year data.
3Total Prison commitments includes only Sentences to the Department of Corrections. Total Prison commitments does not include Felony filings.
4The 2003 Legislative Session eliminated the requirement for supervision by the Department for monetary only purposes.  Additionally, the Legislature eliminated the requirement of community custody for certain low-risk misdemeanant offenders.

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Table JT03
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