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AN ,N U A L S TAT 1ST I CAL REP 0 R T 0 F F E LON S & MIS D E MEA NAN T S COM MIT TED T 0 =r-H~E V-t-R-G-I-N-I-A- S TAT E COR R =: C T ION A L S Y S T E M '...., ,~
( G URI N G THE)Y EAR END E D J U N E 3 0, 1 9 7 8 AND FELONS CONFINED INTHE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
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PREFACE
The information in the following annual statistical report was compiled by the Department of Corrections, Research and Reporting Unit. This year's report includes the felon recidivists information formerly published in the "Report of Recidivists Committed to the Virginia State Penal System, Year Ended June 30." All questions, remarks or requests relating to the report should be directed to this agency.
Dep~tment of Corrections Research & Reporting Unit Reporting Section P. O. Box 26963 Richmond, Virginia 23261
Telephone: (804) 257-1974
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Virginia D"epartment of Corrections
Terrell Don Hutto, DIRECTOR
Herbert A. Parr EXECUTIVE ASSISl:4NT DIRECTOR
Carlton B. Bolte DIVISION OF COMMUNITY AND PREVENTION SER VICES
Frank P. Mueller DIVISION OF CAPITAL OUTLAY A VD lvlAINTENANCE
Robert M. Landon DIVISION OF INSTITUTIONAL SER VICES
William E. Weddington DIVISION OF PROGRA1.l1
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION
Robert E. Zukowski DIVISION OF FINANCE
P. O. Box 26963 Richmond, Virginia 23261
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION A GRAPHS AND NARRATIVE
Page Graph I Felon Cammitments for Fiscal Years Ended June 30, 1969· '1978 ..................... 7 Graph II Felon Confinements for Fiscal Years Ended June 30,1969·1978 .............•....... 8 Graph III Misdemeanant Commitments for Fiscal Years Ended June 30,1969·1978 ............•.. 9 Graph IV Recidivists Committed for Fiscal Years Ended June 30, 1969· 1978 .......•......••... 10 Graph V Recidivists Confined on June 30, 1969·1978 ...................•.............. 11 Narrative on Felons Committed to and Felons Confined in the Virginia State Correctional System Including Recidivists and Misdemeanants Committed to the Virginia State Correctional System ........• 12
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VIII IX X
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SECTION B FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
By Age Group According to Race and Sex .......•.....•............•......... 29 By Location of Committing Court According to Race and Sex ....................•.. 30 By Offense According to Term of Sentence ..................•...............• 36 By Sentence According to Race and Sex .........•..•..................•..... 44 By Offense According to Race and Sex ...•....•.....•...........••.•........ 46 By Military Service According to Race and Sex. ; ..............................• 50 By Parole or Pardon Status According to Race and Sex .....................•...... 51 By Religious Preference According to Race and Sex ......••.......••....•....•... 51 By Tested Educational Level at Commitment According to Race and Sex ...........•... 52 By Intelligence A(!cording to Race and Sex •..........................•...•..•• 52 By Status of Parents According to Race and Sex .•...........•.•.•.............. 53 By Marital Status According to Race and Sex ... , ...•..•.....•..•.............. 53 By Juvenile Record According to Race ar.d Sex ....•.....•.........••.......•... 54 By Drug and Alcohol Habits Accorsling to Race and Sex .•........•....•.........•• 54
SECTION C FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
By Age Group According to Race and Sex •................................... 57 By Location of Committing Court According to Race and Sex .•.•................... 58 By Offense According to Term of Sentence .........•........•......•......... 64 By Sentence According to Race and Sex ..•.................•.........•...•.. 72 By Offense According to Race and Sex ..................................•..• 74 By Military Service According to Race and Sex .................•..•.•.......... 78 By Parole or Pardon Status According to Race and Sex ................•...•..•.... 79 By Religious Preference According to Race and Sex .............•................ 79 By Tested Educational Level at Commitment According to Race and Sex ............... 80 By Intelligence According to Race and Sel< ...................•............•... 80 By Status of Parents According to Race and Sex ........................•....... 81 By Marital Status According to Race and Sex .................................. 81 By Juvenile Record According to Race and Sex .....................•........... 82 By Drug and Alcohol Habits According to Race and Sex ..•......••................ 82
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SECTION D MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES
COMMITTED TO THE MAJOR INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS, OR THE VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN
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By Age Group According to Race .....•..••..•.•.•..........•...•.......... 85 By Offense According to Race ...•.........•.......•....•....•.......•..•. 86 By Location of Committing Court According to Race •..•......•......•........•. 90 Breakdown of Misdemeanant Commitments to Major Institutions ......•....••........ 93 Breakdown of Misdemeanant Commitments According to Type of Offense .............. 94 According to Type of Committing Court •..•...•.....•.•........•........•..• 94
SECTION E FELON RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
By Age Group According to Race and Sex .............••.......•.......•..... 97 By Location of Committing Court According to Race and Sex .....•.......•....••... 98 By Offense According to Term of Sentence ••.....••.•....•.........•...•.... 104 By Sentence According to Race and Sex •.•...........•..•..•..••••••..•.... 110 By Offense According to Race and Sex ........••.•.....•••.•.••........•.•. 111 By Military Service According to Race and Sex •.........•......•.•.••.....•... 114 By Parole or Pardon Status According to Race and Sex •.•.•.........••.•.....•.•• 115 By Religious Preference According to Race and Sex ....••..•....•••........•...• 115 By Tested Educational Level at Commitment According to Race and Sex ..•........•.• 116 By Intelligence According to Race and Sex •..•..•....••...••..•.••.••........ 116 By Status of Parents According to Race and Sex •••.•......•...•...•..•.....•.. 117 By Marital Status Accord ing to Race and Sex .•....•..•.......•••••........•.. 117 By Juvenile Record According to Race and Sex ..............••.....••..•.•.... 118 By Drug and Alcohol Habits According to Race and Sex ...•.................•..•. 118 By Previous Va. Felony Sentences Served Accnrding to Race and Sex ...••............ 119
SECTION F FELON RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO
THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
By Age Group According to Race and Sex ...............•..........•........ 123 By Location of Committing Court According to Race and Sex .......•........•..... 124 By Offense According to Term of Sentence ..•...........••.•................ 130 By Sentence According to Race and Sex ..•......••......................... 136 By Offense According to Race and Sex ..........•....•.............•....... 137 By!, . i' lry Service According to Race and Sex ...•...•.•..•.....•.•....•...... 140 By Pa, ole or Pardon Status According to Race and Sex .•.••.•.................... 141 By Religious Preference According to Race and Sex ......•......•.....•......... 141 By Tested Educational Level at Commitment According to Race and Sex ..•.•......... 142 By Intelligence According to Race and Sex ..•..............•...............•. 142 By Status of Parents According to Race and Sex .........•..................... 143 By Marital Status According to Race and Sex ...................•...•......... 143 By Juvenile Record According to Race and Sex .......•....•....•.............. 144 By Drug and Alcohol Habits According to Race and Sex .......................... 144 By All Previous Sentences Served According to Race and Sex ...................... 145
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SECTION G FELONS RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
By Age Group According to Race and Sex ...••...•...........• , .•..••....... 149 By Location of Committing Court According to Race and Sex .......••.......•..... 150 By Offense According to Term of Sentence ......•.....••.................... 156 By Sentence According to Race and Sex .....•......•.............•........• 162 By Offense According to Race and Sex .............•.......•.•.......•..... 164 By Military Service According to Race and Sex •........•....•••..••...•..••... 167 By Parole or Pardon Status According to Race and Sex •......•••....•..........•. 168 By Religious Preference According to Race and Sex •....•..•••.••.........•.•.•. 168 By Tested Educational Level at Commitment According to Race and Sex .....•.....•.. 169 By Intelligence According to Race and Sex .•....................•.•.......... 169 By Status of Parents According to Race and Sex. , ...•................•..•.•... 170 By Marital Status According to Race and Sex •..•................•.......•.... 170 By Juvenile Record According to Race and Sex •.....•.....•...•...•••...•.•... 171 By Drug and Alcohol Habits According to Race end Sex ........•...•...•....•..•. 171 By Previous Virginia Felony Sentences Served According to Race and Sex ..•....•....•. 172
SECTION H FELON RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED
IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
By Age Group According to Race and Sex .•.....•...................•....... 175 By Location of Committing Court According to Race and Sex ....••........•...•... 176 By Offense According to Term of Sentence ..•.........•..................... 182 By Ser.ten;::e According to Race and Sex ..•.....•.........................•. 188 By Offense According to Race and Sex ..........••................•........ 190 By Military Service According to Race and Sex .......•..•.........•.......•... 193 By Parole or Pardon Status According to Race and Sex ............•....•.....•... 194 By Religious Preference According to Race and Sex ..................•.......... 194 ByTestati Educational Level at Commitment According to Race and Sex .............•. 195 By Intelligence According to Race and Sex •..•...•....................•...... 195 By Status of Parents According to Race and Sex .........•..•.....•............ 196 By Marital Status According to Race and Sex •..•...•.....•................... 196 By Juvenile Record According to Race and Sex .....•............... , ..•....... 197 By Drug and Alcohol Habits According to Race and Sex .......................... 197 By All Previous Sentences Served According to Race and Sex ..............•..•.... 198
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GRAPH V RECIDIVISTS CONFINED ON JUNE 30, 1969 - 1978
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Total Felons Confined
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FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
NUMBER OF COMM ITMENTS:
A total of 2,967 new felons were committed to the Virginia State Correctional System during the fiscal year which ended June 30, 1978. This reflects a decrease of 418 or 12.3 percent over the 3,385 felons committed during fiscal year 1977. Every year since fiscal year 1974, there had been an increase in felon commitments.
RACE AND SEX:
The 2,967 commitments were 53.9 percent non-white and 46.1 percent white. Females constituted only 4.6 percent of the commitments.
The average age of new commitments was 26 years, while the most frequent age was 21 years, with 265 occurrences (8.9 percent of the total). Almost one-half of the 2,967 new felons (1,457 or 49.1 percent) were 23 years of age or younger.
COURT COMMITTED FROM:
A breakdown of the 2,967 new commitments shows that 1,674 or 56.4 percent were committed from city courts, 43.5 percent from county courts, while 2 or 0.1 percent were committed from out-of-state courts. As in the past, the largest number of felons were committed by the cities of Richmond and Norfolk. Norfolk, with 5.6 percent* of the total State population, committed 9.9 percent of the new felons; Richmond, with 4.4 percent* of the total State population, committed 11.2 percent of the new commitments. While the total new commitments decreased by 12.3 percent over the previous year, Richmond committed 29.6 percent less in fiscal 1978 and Norfolk courts decreased their commitments by 18.2 percent. Of the counties, Fairfax had the largest number of new commitments with 162 or 5.5 percent of the total commitments. This represents a decrease of 15.6 percent from the previous year's figure of 192 occurrences.
OFFENSES:
A study of the types of offenses committed by new felons shows that 1,083 or 36.5 percent committed offenses against persons and 1,371 or 46.2 percent committed offenses against property. This year shows a slight decrease in commitments for drug violations from the previous fiscal year; there were 304 or 10.2 percent compared to 356 or 10.5 percent for fiscal 1977. The level of drug violation commitments has increased from 1.5 percent in fiscal 1965 to a high of 20.7 percent in fiscal 1972, and has since decreased to the current level of 10.2.
*Population for July 1, 1978, from the Virginia Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.
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LENGTH OF SENTENCE:
Statistics show that 1,786 or 60.2 percent of new felons received a sentence of five years or less (compared to the 57.8 percent last year) and 243 or 8.2 percent received sentences of twenty years or more (excluding life and death). This represents a decrease over last year's figure of 10.3 percent. The number of life sentences decreased this year to 38 (1.3 percent) from 54 (1.6 percent) in fiscal 1977. There was one new felon who received a death sentence.
INTELLIGENCE:
Almost one-half (48.1 percent) of the new felons tested were found to be of normal intelligence. The percentage of new commitments tested to be severely or moderately retarded has decreased to 3.8 percent in fiscal 1978 from 4.4 percent of those tested in 1977. Felons tested with an intelligence level of bright normal and superior constituted 603 or 21.6 percent of the new felons.
MILITARY SERVICE:
Of the felons committed, 710 were known to have served in the Armed Forces. Of these, 191 or 26.9 percent had received undesirable, bad conduct and dishonorable discharges or were in the service at the time of the offense and had not yet received a discharge at the time of commitment to the Correctional System. Discharges for these persons are usually other than honorable.
HABITS:
At the time of commitment, there were 1,717 felons with known drug usage, representing 57.9 percent of the total. Only 11.8 percent had no known record of alcohol or drug use.
JUVENILE RECORD:
Juvenile record information was available for 2,904 of the new commitments. Of these, 1,373 or 47.3 percent had a juvenile record, while 1,531 or 52.7 percent did not. The only year during the past five years which did not conform to this trend of even distribution was fiscal 1975, when 34.8 percent had known juvenile records and 65.2 percent did not. There were 608 felons or 20.9 percent who had been previously committed to a State Learning Center.
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FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM ON JUNE 30, 1978
RACE AND SEX:
Of the 7,459 felons confined on June 30, 1978, 2,909 or 39.0 percent were white and 4,550 or 61.0 percent were non-white. Female felons constituted 3.3 percent of the population.
AGE:
The average age of the felon population on June 30, 1978 was 29 years; however, the most frequent age was 23 years. The median age of the population was 26 years.
COURT COMMITTED FROM:
Courts in Virginia cities committed 4,598 or 61.6 percent of the felons confined on June 30, 1978, while county courts committed 2,859 or 38.3 percent. There were two felons committed by an out-of-state court. Felons committed by courts in the city of Richmond represented 16.1 percent of those confined, while Norfolk courts committed 10.4 percent. Among the county courts, Fairfax committed the largest number, with 308 or 4.1 percent of the total population.
OFFENSES:
Of the 7,459 felons confined on June 30, 1978, 4,140 or 55.5 percent committed offenses against persons and 2,497 or 33.5 percent committed offenses against property. In comparing the percentage of new commitments sentenced in each of the offense categories, a greater portion committed offenses against property (46.2 percent) than offenses against persons (36.5 percent). The percentage of confined felons committed for violation of narcotic drug laws (8.1 percent) is below that for felons newly committed for these offenses (10.2 percent). A breakdown of offenses for felons confined at the end of fiscal year 1978 shows that the two most common offenses are Burglary (including Statutory), with 1,118 occurrences (15.0 percent) and Robbery (Unspecified) with 1,038 occurrences (13.9 percent).
LENGTH OF SENTENCE:
Of the felons confined on June 30, 1978, 2,301 (30.9 percent) were serving sentences of twenty years or more. Those felons serving life sentences constituted 5.8 percent (434), while one felon received a death sentence. The average length of sentence for felons confined, excluding those with life or death sentences, was 14.0 years. This included additional time received after commitment for recidivism, escape and/or other offenses.
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INTELllGENCE:
Almost one-half (49.0 percent) of the confined felons tested displayed normal intelligence. This figure is similar to the percentage of new commitments tested with normal intelligence (48.1 percent). Of the confined felons tested, 330 or 4.6 percent, were found to be moderately or severely retarded.
JUVENILE RECORD:
Of the 7,118 confined felons for which juvenile record information was available at the time of commitment, 56.2 percent had a juvenile record and 43.8 percent did not.
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MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
NUMBER COMMITTED:
There were 1,027 misdemeanants committed to the Virginia Correctional System during the fiscal year which ended June 30, 1978. This reflects a decrease of 209 or 16.9 percent from the previous fiscal year. The number of misdemeanants committed has declined every year since 1967, when there were 3,817 commitments, until fiscal year 1976 when there was an insignificant increase.
LOCATION:
The largest portion of the misdemeanants, 859 (83.6 percent) were initially received by the correctional field units. This reflects a slight decrease from the previous year when the field units received 85.0 percent of the misdemeanants.
RACE AND SEX:
Of the 1,027 misdemeanant commitments, 60.3 percent were white and 39.7 percent were non-white. A breakdown by sex shows that 89.2 percent were male and 10.8 percent female. In comparison only 4.6 percent of the felon new commitments were female during this fiscal year.
AGE:
Of the 1,027 misdemeanants committed, ages were recorded for 1,006; of these, over half (51.7 percent) were under the age of 24. The average age of the 1,006 misdemeanants was 26 years.
OFFENSES:
Of the 1,027 misdemeanants committed, 606 or 59.0 percent were sentenced for offenses against property, 146 or 14.2 percent for offenses against persons, and 124 or 12.1 percent for offenses against public policy, economy and health which includes 116 misdemeanants confined for violation of narcotic drug laws. The most frequent offense was petty larceny (145 or 14.1 percent), followed by violation of narcotic drug laws (116 or 11.3 percent).
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COURT COMMITTED FROM:
Courts in Virginia counties committed 562 or 54.7 percent of the misdemeanants, while the cities committed 465 or 45.3 percent. In a breakdown of individual counties, Henrico committed the largest number with 82 or 14.6 percent of all county commitments. Among the cities, Norfolk committed the largest number of the misdemeanants with 63 or 13.5 percent of all city commitments, followed by Roanoke and Richmond with 12.3 and 11.0 percent respectively.
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FELON RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
NUMBER OF COMMITMENTS:
Of 2,967 new commitments for fiscal year 1978, 535 or 18.0 percent had served one or more previous felon sentences in the Virginia Correctional System. This recidivist rate of 18.0 percent represents a slight increase from fiscal 1977, when the rate was 17.7 percent. The recidivist rate has remained fairly constant since fiscal year 1971 with the exception of fiscal year 1974, when the rate sharply increased to 24.1 percent from the fiscal year 1973's rate of 17.0 percent.
RACE AND SEX:
The 535 recidivists were 62.6 percent non-white and 37.4 percent white. Female repeaters constituted 3.4 percent of the total. An analysis of all new commitments shows that white repeaters constituted 14.6 percent of the 1,367 white felons, and non-white repeaters constituted 20.9 percent of 1,600 non-white felons.
PRIOR COMMITMENTS:
Of the 535 recidivists, 393 or 73.5 percent had served only one prior Virginia felon sentence; 97 or 18.1 percent had served two prior sentences and 45 or 8.4 percent had served three or more prior sentences in Virginia. This distribution of prior felon commitments has changed from last fiscal year when there was a larger percentage (77.3 percent) of repeaters who had one prior sentence. The percentage of repeaters with
three or more prior sentences is higher this year than the percentage in fiscal 1977 (5.0 percent).
PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS:
A study of the recidivists shows that 67 or 12.5 percent had been paroled and discharged from parole supervision at the time the present offense was committed. Last fiscal year recidivists in this category accounted for 23.5 percent of the Virginia repeaters. Only 61 or 11.4 percent were on parole from their last sentence at the time they committed the offense for which they were returned. The percentage of recidivists who were on parole when their present offense was committed shows an increase from fiscal 1977, when the figure was 10.0 percent.
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OFFENSES:
Nearly one-half of the Virginia repeaters were convicted of offenses against property (48.6 percent), while 32.3 percent had committed offenses against persons and 19.1 percent committed other offenses. In comparison to the breakdown of all new commitments, the study reveals that 46.2 percent committed offenses against property, 36.5 percent committed offenses against persons and 17.3 percent committed other offenses. Burglary, with 95 occurrences (17.8 percent) was the offense most often committed. The number of repeaters committed for violation of narcotics laws decreased from 10.5 percent last fiscal year to the current figure of 9.3 percent.
COURT COMMITTED FROM:
The city courts committed over half (62.4 percent) of the repeaters, while the county courts committed 37.6 percent of the total Virginia mpeaters. As with the new commitments, Richmond and Norfolk courts committed the most recidivists, with 15.9 and 10.1 percent respectively. Fairfax and Henrico led the county courts commitments with 3.4 percent each.
AGE:
The average age of the 535 Virginia repeaters was 31.5 years. This figure represents no change in the average age of last fiscal year's repeaters (31 years). The most frequent age was 25 years, with 43 occurrences or 8.0 percent. Almost half (48.2 percent) of the repeaters were under 29 years of age, with the youngest repeater being eighteen years of age.
INTELLIGENCE:
Of those tested, 43.3 percent of the repeaters were classified as normal intelligence, 24.0 percent as bright normal and 9.6 percent as borderline and moderately retarded; no repeaters were found to be severely retarded. Last fiscal year 51.5 percent were normal, 15.5 percent were bright normal, and 11.3 percent were borderline, moderately or severely retarded.
LENGTH OF SENTENCE:
The most frequent sentence as well as the median sentence received by the 535 repeaters was five years. Excluding the eleven repeaters with life sentences/the average sentence was 8.8 years. This figure represents a decrease in the average length of sentence, from 9.3 years in the last fiscal year to the current level of 8.8 years.
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FELON RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
NUMBER OF COMMITMENTS:
Of the 2,967 new commitments for fiscal year 1978, 728 (24.5 percent) had served one or more previous felon sentences in the Virginia Correctional System and/or elsewhere. This rate of recidivism shows very little change from fiscal year 1977 when the rate was 24.9 percent. However, this rate shows an increase over fiscal year 1975 when the rate was 22.9 percent, the lowest rate in the past ten years (fiscal year 1972 also exhibited a recidivism rate of 22.9 percent). .
RACE AND SEX:
Non-whites constituted over half (59.3 percent) of the repeaters, while whites constituted 40.7 percent of the recidivist population. Only 3.4 percent of the recidivists were female. The 1,600 non-white felons committed during fiscal 1978 displayed an overall recidivist rate of 27.0 percent, while the 1,367 white commitments showed a rate of 21.6 percent. The rate for non-white recidivists is exactly the same as last year (27.0 percent), while the rate for white recidivists dropped slightly from 22.2 percent last year to the current rate of 21.6 percent.
PRIOR COMMITMENTS:
Of the 728 recidivists who had served prior felon sentences in Virginia and/or elsewhere, 496 or 68.1 percent had served only one previous sentence, 147 or 20.2 percent had served two prior sentences, and 85 or 11. 7 percent had served th ree or more prior sentences. There was one repeater who served nine prior sentences. Further analysis shows that the percentage of recidivists serving three or more previous sentences had declined during the five years 1970 - 1974, from 14.6 percent to 9.0 percent. In fiscal 1975 the figure rose to 13.3 percent and declined again to 10.1 percent in fiscal 1976, 9.0 percent in fiscal 1977 and increased to the current level of 11. 7 percent.
PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS:
Recidivists who had been paroled, but had been released from parole supervision before committing their new offense numbered 67 or 9.2 percent. Another 61 or 8.4 percent were on parole at the time they committed their new offense. In comparing this fiscal year's figure to last year it was found that there has been a large decline from fiscal 1977 (16.7 percent), for those who had been paroled and released from parole supervision, to the current level of 9.2 percent. However, there has been an increase for those who were on parole at the time they committed their new offense - from 7.1 percent for fiscal 1977 to 8.4 percent for this fiscal year.
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OFFENSES:
A study of the offenses committed by the 728 recidivists reveals that 366 or 50.3 percent committed offenses against property, 241 or 33.1 percent committed offenses against persons and 16.6 percent committed other offenses. The figures for all new felon commitments in fiscal 1978 display similar findings with 46.2 percent committing offenses against property, 36.5 percent committing offenses against persons and 17.3 percent committing other offenses. As in fiscal 1977, Burglary (including Statutory) was the most common offense for which the recidivists were committed.
AGE:
The average age of the recidivists was 31 years, while the most frequent age was 25 years (occurring 52 times or 7.1 percent). Approximately one-half (53.2 percent) were under thirty years of age.
I NTELLI G ENCE:
An analysis of recidivists tested shows that 43.5 percent were within the normal range of intelligence, 24.5 percent were bright normal und 22.8 percent were dull normal, borderline. or moderately retarded. There were no cases of severely retarded recidivists.
LENGTH OF SENTENCE:
The average length of sentence was 8.6 years, excluding the seventeen who received life sentences. This figure represents a decrease from last fiscal year's figure of 9.1 years. A sentence of five years was the most frequent, as well as the median length of sentence.
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FELON RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
ON JUNE 30, 1978
NUMBER CONFINED:
On June 30, 1978, 1,968 felons confined in the Virginia Correctional System had served one or more prior felon sentences in Virginia. This represents 26.4 percent of the total 7,459 felons confined on that date. A comparison of this recidivism rate to fiscal 1977 (25.0 percent) reveals that the rate has increased.
RACE AND SEX:
Over half (67.7 percent) of the 1,968 recidivists with a prior Virginia felon sentence were non-white, while 32.3 percent were white. Among the 4,550 non-white and 2,909 white felons confined at the end of the fiscal year, there were 1,322 (29.1 percent) nonwhite and 636 (21.9 percent) white repeaters with prior Virginia felon sentences. Females constituted 2.7 percent of the Virginia repeaters and 21.7 percent of the total female population confined on June 30, 1978.
PRIOR COMMITMENTS:
Of the 1,968 recidivists, 69.8 percent had received only one prior felon sentence in Virginia, 21.2 percent had two prior felon sentences, and 9.0 percent had three or more prior felon sentences in Virginia.
PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS:
There were 434 (20.0 percent) repeaters confined who had committed their present offense while on parole and 307 (15.6 percent) who had been paroled but had been released from parole supervision before committing their present offense. I n comparison, 20.0 percent of the recidivists in fiscal 1977 were on parole when committed and 18.6 percent had been discharged from parole supervision.
OFFENSES:
Almost half (49.3 percent) of the recidivists were confined for offenses against persons, while 39.2 percent were confined for offenses against property. This compares with the figures for all felons confined on June 30, 1978, which revealed that 4,140 felons (55.5 percent) were confined for offenses against persons and 33.5 percent were confined for offenses against property. Burglary (including Statutory) and Robbery (Unspecified) were the most frequent offenses with 17.7 percent and 12.1 percent respectively.
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COURT COMMITTED FROM:
Virginia city courts committed 66.7 percent of the confined Virginia recidivists, while the county courts committed 33.3 percent. Richmond and Norfolk, as in the past, led in the city courts commitments with 21.4 percent and 10.7 percent of the total Virginia recidivist population, respectively. Fairfax and Henrico led the county courts with 3.3 percent and 2.4 percent respectively.
AGE:
The average age of the 1,968 Virginia recidivists confined on June 30, 1978, was 34 years. Over half (51.6 percent) were under the age of 32, while the most frequent age was 26 years with 115 occurrences or 5.8 percent.
INTELLIGENCE:
A review of the data on intelligence level reveals that 915 or 48.7 percent of the recidivists tested were classified in the normal range of intelligence, 15.1 percent were bright normal, 19.0 percent were dull normal, and 12.5 percent were borderline, moderately or severely retarded.
LENGTH OF SENTENCE:
Recidivists with prior Virginia sentences were most commonly serving a sentence of six years. The median sentence length was thirteen year5 and the average was seventeen years (excluding the 104 recidivists confined with life sentences).
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FELON RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VI RGIN IA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
ON JUNE 30, 1978
NUMBER CONFINED:
A total of 2,533 recidivists having served one or more prior felon sentences in Virginia and/or elsewhere were confined on June 30, 1978, representing 34.0 percent of the total felon population in the Virginia Correctional System. This percentage reflects an increase from fiscal 1977, when the overall recidivism rate was 32.8 percent.
RACE AND SEX:
The racial composition of the confined recidivists was 63.6 percent non-white and 36.4 percent white. The 1,610 non-white recidivists represented 35.4 percent of the total non-white population and the 923 white recidivists represented 31.7 percent of the total white population confined on June 30, 1978. Female recidivists constituted 2.8 percent of the total confined recidivists and 29.1 percent of the total female population.
PRIOR COMMITMENTS:
Over half (64.4 percent) of the recidivists had served only one previous felon sentence in Virginia and/or elsewhere, 22.5 percent had served two prior felon sentences, and 13.1 percent had served three or more prior felon sentences. There were 473 recidivists (18.7 percent) who had also served more than one misdemeanant sentence.
PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS:
An analysis of the confined recidivists .>hows that 434 (17.1 percent) were on parole at the time they committed their present offense, while 307 (12.1 percent) had been paroled from their last sentence but had been released from parole supervision before the new offense was committed.
OFFENSES:
Offenses against persons had been committed by 50.6 percent of the confined recidivists and 38.8 percent were confined for offenses against property. Recidivists confined for violation of narcotic drug laws numbered 187 or 7.4 percent, while 8.1 percent of the total felon population was confined for this offense. The offenses most frequently committed by the confined recidivists were Burglary (including Statutory) and Robbery (Unspecified), 433 or 17.1 percent and 324 or 12.8 percent respectively.
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COURT COMMITTED FROM:
Virginia city courts committed 64.3 percent of the recidivists and the county courts committed 35.7 percent. Among the city courts, Richmond and Norfolk committed 495 and 262 respectively. Together, these two cities sentenced 29.9 percent of all recidivists and 46.5 percent of all city-committed repeaters. Of the county courts, Fairfax led in commitments with 108 (4.3 percent) recidivists.
AGE:
On the average, the 2,533 recidivists were five years older than the total confined population, displaying a mean age of 34 years (the mean age for all felons confined was 29 years). The most frequent age was 25 years (145 or 5.7 percent) and the median age was 31 years. The youngest recidivist in confinement was nineteen.
INTELLIGENCE:
Of all recidivists tested for intelligence, 48.4 percent were found to be within the normal range, 17.3 percent were bright normal, 17.3 percent were dull normal, and 11.6 percent were borderline, moderately or severely retarded.
LENGTH OF SENTENCE:
The average length of sentence, excluding the 143 life sentences, was seventeen years. A sentence length of five years (172 or 6.8 percent) occurred most often among the confined recidivists.
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I FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY AGE GROUP ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I f\GE WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND ."1ALE FEMALE TOTAL Mf\LE. FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
15 3 3 2 2 5 16 11 11 11 11 22
I 17 35 35 46 46 ell 18 67 67 93 1 94 161 19 112 2 114 129 4 133 247 20 126 2 128 1Z: 7 128 256 21 119 8 127 135 3 138 265
I 22 100 3 103 lOb 7 113 216 23 99 3 102 97 5 102 204 24 67 2 69 78 a 86 155 25 60 2 62 96 6 102 164
I 26 41 3 44 74 7 81 125 27 33 1 34 67 3 70 104 28 48 1 49 53 5 58 107 29 46 46 42 4 46 92 30 47 47 61 2 63 110
I 31 22 2 24 34 4 38 62 32 24 3 27 31 1 32 59 33 26 26 20 2 22 48 34 18 Id 18 1 19 37
I 35 23 24 22 2 24 48 36 13 13 18 1 19 32 37 12 13 17 17 30 38 17 17 19 3 22 39 39 12 1 13 11 11 24
I 40 14 2 16 8 8 24 41 12 3 15 8 2 10 25 42 7 7 8 8 15 43 19 1 20 11 1 12 32
I 44 17 1 18 15 2 17 35 45 7 7 3 2 5 12 46 5 6 6 6 12 47 5 €< 7 8 14 4d 6 6 4 5 11
I 4<.j 5 5 3 4 9 50 4 4 5 6 10 51 6 6 2 2 8
52 2 2 4 5 7
I 53 3 3 5 5 8 54 3 3 !., '+ 7 55 8 8 3 3 11 56 4 4 2 2 6 57 2 2 1 2 4
I 58 3 3 2 2 5 59 2 2 1 2 4 60 3 3 2 2 5 62 1 1 1 1 2
I 63 1 1 1 64 1 1 2 2 3 66 1 1 67 1
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TOTAL 1.323 44 1,367 1. S09 91 1.600 2.967
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YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
COMMITTING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES I ACCOMACK " 7 17 18 2S
ALI:3EMARLE 12 13 4 4 17
ALLt::GHANY 1 I AMELIA 2 2 3
AIoIHt.RST 14 14 3 3 17 I APPOMATTOX 2 2 S 5 7
ARLINGTON 35 1 36 37 4 41 77 I AUGUSTA 13 2 15 1 16
oATH 1 I oEDFOHO COUNTY 5 5 5 5 10
dLAND
80TETUURT 3 3 3 I dR\JNS'tIiICK 3 3 4
dLJCHANAN 22 22 22 I dUCKINGHAM
CAMPBELL 3 3 5 5 a I CAROLlNE 3 3 :5 5 a
CARROLL 7 8 2 2 10
I CHAHLES CITY S b 6
CHAr<LOTTE 3 3 3
CHESTl::KFIELD 16 17 15 15 32 I CUHKE 4 4 5
Cf.'AIG I CULPEPER 7 7 9 9 16
CUM8EKLAND 2 2 4 4 6 I DICKENSON 8 !:l '1
DINWIDDIE /) 7 8
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YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 197!l (Continued)
I COMMITTING COURT 'NHI TE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES
I ESSEX 3 4 3 3 7
FAIRFAX COUNTY 105 5 110 i+8 4 52 162
I FAUI.lUIER 3 3 2 2 5
FLOYD 2 2 2
I FLUVANNA 3 4 5
FRANKLIN COUNTY 7 8 6 0 14
I FREt)ERICK 10 11 1 12
GILES 8 9 9
GLOUCESTER 6 6 7
I GOOCHLAND 2
GRAYSON 10 10 3 3 13
I GREENE 2
GREENSVILLt:: 2 2 8 8 10
I HALIFAX 7 7 4 4 11
HANOVER 11 11 6 6 17
I HENI'< I CO 26 27 37 2 39 06
HENRY 26 27 18 2 20 47
HIGHLAND
I ISLE OF '/I IGrlT 2 2 19 19 21
2 JAMt.S CITY
I KING AND lJUEEN ~ 9 10
KINli GEORGt: 3 3 4 4 7
I KING wILLIAM 3 3 3 3 6
LANCASTEr< 3 3 7 7 10
I LEE 5 5 5
LOUDOUN 8 9 3 3 12
LOuISA 3 3 6 6 9
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YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
COMMITT ING CUURT WHITE NON-wHITE GRAND I MALE: Ft:MALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES
LUNENdURG 2 I MAOlSO/li .~ 3 3
MATHE .. S 3 4 4 I MECKLENBURG 8 8 15 15 23
MIDDLESEX 1 I MONTGUMERY 9 1 10 1 11
NANSEMONU I NELSON 3 3 3
NEw KENT 2 2 2
NORTHAMPTON 4 4 7 8 12 I NORTHUM~ERLAND 1 3 4 5
NOTTOWAY 7 7 13 13 20 I ORANGE 9 9 a 8 17
PAGE 12 12 13 I PATRICK 8 9 7 7 16
PITTS'fLVANIA 10 10 10 10 20
I POWHATAN 2 2 4 4 6
PRINCE EDwARD 2 2 3
PRINCE GEOHGE a 8 3 3 11 I PRINCE w-ILLIAM 35 36 21 21 57
PULASKI 9 9 10 I rI.A PPAHANNOCK 2
r<ICHMOND COUNTY 4 4 4 4 8 I HOANOKE COUNTY 22 22 3 3 25
ROCKSkIDGE 7 8 3 J 11
I KOCKINGHAM 28 29 5 6 35
~USSELL 4 4 4
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I FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VI RGIN IA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I COMM I TT ING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND
MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES
I SCOT! 2 2 2
SHENANDOAH '5 5 5
I SMYTH 20 20 21
SOUTHAMPTON 2 2 b 4 12 14
I SPOTSYLVANIA 6 6 5 5 11
STAFFORLl 14 15 2 2 17
SURRY 2 2 2
I SUSSEX 2 2 d 8 10
TAZE'IiELL 20 21 2 2 23
I wARREN 8 8 2 2 10
WASHINGTON 22 22 23
I .. ESTMORELANO 2 2 5 5 7
WISE 10 10 10
I IIYrHE 7 7 3 3 10
YORK 8 8 3 4 12
I TOTAL COUNTIES 756 28 784 483 24 507 1,291
CITIES
I ALEXANDRIA 20 21 54 55 76
dEDFORD C I T'1'
I ::lRISTOL 5 5 2 2 7
dUENA VISTA 2 2 3
I CHAr<LO TTES V I LLC: 19 20 2l:l 29 <09
CHESAPEAKE 34 2 36 32 5 37 73
CUrrON FORGE
I COLUNIAL HEIGHTS 4 4 5
COVINC"TON
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I FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
COMMITTING COURT WHITE NON-wHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL l'1ALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
CITIES
I DANVILLE 17 17 31 2 33 SO
EMPORIA
FAIRFAX CITY 3 3 4 I FALLS CHURCH
FRANKLIN CITY I FREDERICKSBURG 8 8 6 8 16
GALAX I HAMPTON 39 40 42 3 45 85
HARRISONBURG
I HOPEWELL 6 6 3 3 9
LEXINGTON
LYNCHt:!URG 33 34 32 33 67 I I-IARTINSV ILLE 13 13 18 2 20 33
NEwPORT NEWS 30 30 49 4 53 83 I NORFOLK 83 84 197 12 209 293
NORTON I PETERSaURG 11 11 49 50 61
PORTSMOUTH 34 3 37 lOS 12 117 154
I RADFORD 2 2 J 3 5
RICHMOND CITY 61 4 65 244 22 266 331
KOANOKi:: CITY 47 48 31 31 79 I SALEM 12 12 0 ~ 20
SOUTH eOSTON I STAUNTON 11 11 9 10 21
SUFFOLK 4 4 34 34 38 I VIRGINIA BEACH 39 40 26 26 66
'riA YNESdOt-<O 7 7 7
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TABLE II FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Concluded)
WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE
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566 16 582 1,025 67
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I FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STA,E CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE"
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
UFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
OFFENSES AGAINST PERSONS
I MUROER. 1ST DEGREE 1
MUROER. 2ND DEGREE 2 2 2 6 J 4 2 8
MURDER, DEGREE NOT SPECIFIED I MURDER. ATTEMPTED 2 2 2 2
MANSLAUGHTER, VOLUNTARY 2 4 5 J B 5 2 6 I MANSLAUGHTl::R, INVOLUNTARY 4 3 J 6
MANSLAUGHTER. UNSPECIFIED 1 2 I MANSLAUGHTER, ATTEMPTED 1
RAPE:. 2 4 2 4 19 4 3 5 6
RAPE. STATUTORY 1 2 I RAPE. A TTEMPTEU 3 2 2
ABDUCTION FOR PURPOSE UF' RAPE 2 I CARNAL KNO~LEDGE OF CHILD 2
ROBtlERY, ARMED OR HIGHwAY 3 6 20 1a 3S 28 17 21 8 24 I ROBbERY, UNSPEC IFIED 4 6 17 13 39 16 13 14 2 17
rlO8\:;ERY, lI. TTEtAPTED 1 5 3 6 3 5 I ASSAULT. Ft:LONIOUS 2 a 13 14 15 21 6 2 7 7
ASSAULT JIIITH INTENT TO MAIM
I MAIMING 5 3 S 9 3 6 4
SHOOT INTO OCCUPIED DwfLLING S 2
SHOOTIN(, INTO UCCUPIED VEHICLE 3 I AdDUCTION 2 3 2
EXTORTION 1 I TOTAL UFFENSES AIJAINST PEi-lSONS 5 20 67 79 7b 159 71 44 60 1(:) 79
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YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
OFfENSE UNDER 1 2 :3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
uFfENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
dURGLARY 2 14 77 85 107 101 46 9 22 10 35 I cURGLA~Y, ATTEMPTED 2 2
POSSESSION Of BURGLARY TOOLS 3 I tlREAK ANO ENTER 7 21 15 20 18 14 4 11 3 6
dREAK AND ENTER, ATTE'~PTED I LARCENY, G~ANO <EXCEPT AUTOI 2 19 53 56 56 47 23 6 19 5 15
LARCENY, CERTAIN FARM ANIMALS
I ATTEMPTED LARCENY
L.ARCEN.Y, Pt:TTY 5 9 3
SHOPLIfTING I LARCENY, UNSPECIfIED 2
POSSESSION Of STOLEN GOODS 8 9 8 2 6 3 1 I LARCENY, THEFT Of AUTO & 8 6 10 7 3 2 2
USE Of AUTO WITHOUT AUTHORITY 1 & S 10 2 :3 I FRAUD I> CREDIT CARD THE.fT 3 5 3
dAD CMECKS 2
I !::HSEZZLEMENT 4 4 2
ARSON 2 5 4 8 2 2
FORGERY Of CHECKS, UTTERING 6 33 23 26 18 18 7 9 5 I CDUNTERFEITING, UTTE~ING
TOTAL OFfENSES AbAINST P~OPERTY 6 73 235 224 232 212 110 31 68 22 07 I uFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, I MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOu ORDER
SODUMY 3 3 2 6 :3
PANDERING II,ND ':lOLIC! TINb I AOULTEHY
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FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE *
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-49 OVER YRS YRS YRS YKS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS ,+9 YRS LIFE DEATH TOTAL
I 6 9 2 3 J 4 2 4 4 2 2 552
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5 2 131
I 4 3 3 2 3 3 2 2 326
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46
I 23
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12
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TABLE III FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE * YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
uFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 B ~ 10 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
UFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY. MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOD ORDER
MOL~STING; INDECENT LI~ERTIES
INDECENT EXPOSURE
~IGAM,(
CONTRI8UTE TO OELINQ. UF CHILD
FALSE PU8L!C A~ARM (NOT FIREl
DISCHA"G~ FIRE ARMS. EXPLOSIVE
CARRYING CONCEALED ~EAPONS
VIOLATING WEAPONS LAWS
POSSESSION OF FIRE ARMS
rOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY MORALITY. PEACE. AND GOOU ORDER
uFFENSES AGAINST PUgLIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION
CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CRIME
aRI~EHY ~ ATTEMPTED ~HI~ERY
ESCAPE - ATTEMPTED ESCAPE
AIDINe, AN ESCAPE
TOTAL OFFENSES AuANST PUclLIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATIUN
vIOLATIUNS OF TR~FFIC ANU vEHICLE LAWS
DRIVING - INfLUENCE OF ALCOHOL
HIT AND HUN
AUTO LICENSE LAwS
HABITUAL OFFENuER
TOTAL VIOLATIONS OF TRAffIC ~NU VEHICLE LAWS
2
6
1
1
3
3 105
3 110
5
9
2
2
3
23
26
40
2
2
11 4 10 3
9 2
9 3
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TABLE III FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORD ING TO TERM OF SENTENCE * YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1d 19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-49 OVE~ YRS YHS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS yEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS 49 YRS LIFE DEATH
41
TOTAL
9
3
2
45
3
6
9
157
TABLE III FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE * YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
OFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 S 6 1 'fR. yEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
uFFE:NSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ECONOMY, AND HEALTH
V lOLA TI ON OF NARCOTICS lAwS 2 lea 38 31 33 82 27
VIOLATION OF QUARANTINE LA'IIS
TOTAL OFF~NSE5 AuAINST PUBLIC 2 17 38 31 33 82 27 POLICY, ECONUMY, AND HEALTH
\JRAND TOTAL 16 227 377 354 346 466 209
* Sentences are shown to the nearest year. with six months or moye being rounded up.
Each inmate is categorized by his most serious offense. All of the sentences received by an inmate are accumulated under just one offense category and may therefore actually reflect several different offenses.
42
7 YRS
4
4
81
I I I
8 9 10 YRS YRS 'fRS I
10 20 I I
10 20
146 39 169 I I I I I I I I I I I I I
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TABLE III FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE .A.CCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978 (Concluded)
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20-2~ 25-29 30-39 ~O-49 OVER
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YRS YRS YHS YRS YRS YRS Y~S YRS YRS YEAR~ YEARS YEARS YEARS ~9 YRS LIFE DEATH TOTAL
3 6 7 2 3 5 1 304
1
3 7 2 3 4 5 305
31 66 16 18 62 31 10 10 11 94 35 47 38 29 38
43
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TABLE IV
I FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VI RGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
SENTENCE * WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO I MALE fEMALE TOTAL MALE fEMALE TOTAL TOTAL UNDER ONE YEAR 4 1 5 8 3 11 16
1 YEAR 129 6 135 83 9 92 227 2 yEARS 189 10 199 156 22 178 377 I 3 YI::ARS 189 7 196 144 14 158 354 4 YE:.ARS 134 4 138 196 12 208 346 5 YEARS 235 7 2.42 214 10 224 466 6 YEARS 79 3 82 120 7 127 20~
I 7 Yt:.ARS 29 1 30 48 3 51 81 8 YEARS 61 61 81 4 85 146 9 YEARS 13 13 26 26 39
10 yt:ARS 74 3 77 90 2 92 169 11 YEARS 9 9 21 1 22 31 I 12 YE:.ARS 35 36 30 30 66 13 YEARS 4 4 12 12 16 14 YEA .. S 6 6 12 12 18 15 yEARS 17 17 43 2 45 62
I 16 YI:.ARS 12 12 19 19 31 17 YEARS 2 2 8 8 10 18 YE:.ARS 5 5 5 5 10 19 Yt.ARS 5 5 6 6 11 dO Yi::ARS 23 23 36 2 38 61 I 21 YEARS 6 7 10 '- 10 17 22 YEARS 9 9 9 23 YE:.MIS 2 2 2 2 4 24 YEARS 1 1 2 2 3
I 25 YEARS 5 5 10 10 15 26 YEARS 1 Y 9 10 2.7 YEARS 3 3 1 1 4 28 Yt::A~S 2 2 3 3 5 29 Yt.ARS 1 1 1 I 30 yEARS 1 1 15 15 16 31 Yt::ARS 3 3 6 6 9 32 YEARS 2 2 4 4 6 33 YEARS 1 1 1
I 34 YURS 1 1 1 2 35 yt::ARS 3 3 4 4 7 J6 Yf:.ARS 4 4 '+ 37 yt:.ARS 1 3d YEARS 1 1 1 I <+0 Yt:.ARS 10 10 10 10 20 <+1 YE:.ARS 4 4 4 42 YEARS 2 2 2 ... 3 YI:.ARS 1 1 2. 2 3
I 44 Yt::ARS 1 1 1 45 Yt:.ARS 2 2 1 1 3 47 YEARS 2 C 2 48 YEARS l! 2. 2 ... 9 YEARS 1 1 1 I ::;0 YEARS 3 3 5 5 d 51 Yt::ARS 1 1 1 54 Yt:.ARS 2 2 2 60 ycARS· 1 1 1
I 01 Yt:.ARS 2 2 2 64 YI:.ARS 1 1 1 65 Y!:.A~S 3 3 J 7·0 Yt:.ARS 1 1 1
I 44 I
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TABLE IV FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continuea)
SENTENCE" WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FE:!'IALE TOTAL MALE FEt-4ALE TOTAL
71 Yt:.ARS 1 1 74 Yt::ARS 1 dO YEARS 1 2 2 81 YE:ARS 1 1 85 YEARS 1 1
99 YEARS AND AbOVE 1 1 2 2 LIFE 16 16 22 22 !)EATH 1 1
GRAN!) TOTAL 1.323 44 1,367 1.509 91 1.600
" Sentences are shown to the nearest year. with six months or more being rounded up.
45
GRAND TOTAL
1 1 J 1 1 3
38 1
2,967
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TABLE V FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM I BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
UFFENSE WHITE NON-wHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
OFFENSES AGAINST PERSONS
~UROEH, 1ST DEGREE 18 18 32 32 50 I MURlJER, 2ND DEGREE 26 2 28 37 4 41 69
MURDER, DEGREE NOT SPECIFIED 8 9 22 22 31 I MURlJEH, ATTEMPTED 2 3 13 13 16
MANSLAUGHTER, VOLUNTARY 13 2 15 16 4 20 35
I MANSLAUGHTER. INVOLUNTAHY 9 9 11 11 20
MANSLAuGHTER, UNSPECIF'IED 2 2 2 2 4
MANSLAUGHTER, ATTEMPTED I RAPE 36 36 70 70 106
RAPE. STATUTORY 3 3 2 2 5 I RAPE. ATTEMPTED 8 8 9 9 17
ABDUCTION FOR ~URPOSE LlF RAPE 3 3 4 I CARNAL KNOwLEDGE OF CHILD 3 3 3
HOB8EHY, AHMED OR HIGHWAY 93 93 183 2 185 278
I ROBBEr/Y, UNSPECIF'IED 65 66 149 3 152 218
R08t;EHV, ATTEMPTED 9 9 20 20 29
ASSAULT. FELONIOUS 42 43 65 66 109 I ASSWLT 'NITH INTENT TO MAIM
MA I/oHNu 9 9 35 ,. 39 48 I S,",OOT INTO OCCUPIED DwELLING 8 d ,. 5 13
SHOOTING INTO UCCUPIED vEHICLE 4 4 4 I ABDUCTION 10 10 9 9 19
EXTORTION 2 2 3 I TOTAL OFFENSES A('AINST PEr/SONS 375 8 383 601 19 700 1,083
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I I I TABLE V
FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM 8Y OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I UFFENSE wHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
8URGLARY 287 4 291 260 261 552
BURGLARY, ATTEMPTED 3 3 3 3 6
I POSSESSION OF dURGLARY TOOLS 3 3 2 2 5
oREAK AND ENTEr< 79 2 81 50 50 131
I t;REAK AND ENTER, ~TTEMPTED L
LARCENY, GRANO (EXCEPT AUTOI 147 5 152 160 14 174 326
I LARCENY, CERTAIN FA~M AI-IIMALS
ATTEMPTEu LARC~NY 2
I LARCENY, PETT'( 3 1+ 12 2 14 18
SrlOPLIFTlNG 2 2
LARCENY, UNSPECIFIED 3 3 2 2 5
I POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS 6 6 2B 6 34 40
LARCENY, ThEFT OF AUTO 26 27 19 19 46
I USE OF AUTU WITHOUT AUTHORITY 15 15 8 8 23
FPAUD & CRt:.DIT CARD THEFT 5 6 3 6 9 15
I t;AD CHECKS 5 5 5
E~~8EZZLEMENT 7 2 9 2 3 12
I ARSON 17 18 7 2 9 27
FORGEKY UF CHECKS. UTTERING 59 6 65 tiS • 21 86 151
COUNTERFEITING, UTTERING 2 2 3
I TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY 667 25 692 62'+ 55 679 1.371
I UFFENSES AGAINST OECENCY, MORALITY. PEACE. AND GOOL) ORDER
SODOMY 11 11 d 8 19
I PANOEr<lNG AND ::'OLICI TING 2
ADULTERY 2
I INCt.ST 2
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UFFENSE
TASlEV FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FgMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
OFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOU ORDER
MOLESTING; IND~CENT LI8ERTIES
INo~CENT EXPOSURE
BIGAMY
CONTRIBUTE TO UELINQ. OF CHILO
FALSE PU8LIC ALARM (NOT FIRE)
UISCHARGE FIRE AR~S. EXPLOSIVE
CARRYING CONCEALED W~APONS
VIOLATING WEAPUNS LA~S
POSSESSION OF FIRE ARMS
TOTAL OFFENSES AuAINST DECENCY MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOO OROER
UFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION
CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CRIME
dRli:lERy & ATTEMPTED BRIBERY
~SCAPE - ATTE~PTED ESCAPE
AIDING AN ~SCAPE
TOTAL OFFENSES A~ANST PU~LIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATIUN
VIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC ANU vEHICLE L~wS
URIVING - INFLUENCE Of ALCOHOL
HIT AND HUN
AUTO LICENSE LA~S
nABITUAL OFFENUEH
fOTAl VIOLATIONS OF T~AFFIC ~ND V~H[CL~ LAWS
9
27
2
2
6
99
105
2
2 2
27 17 18
2
3 3 3
6 3 J
99 47
10'5 51 52
48
GRAND TOTAL
9
3
2
45
J
9
146
157
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TABLE V FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
OfFENSE WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ~CONOMY. AND HEALTH
V~OLATION OF NARCOTICS LAWS 146 10 156 133 15
V lOLA Tl ON OF QUARANTINE LAWS
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC 147 10 157 133 15 ~OLICY, ECONOMY. AND HEALTH
IjRAND TOTAL 1, ]23 44 1.]67 1,509 91
49
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GRAND TOTAL TOTAL
148 304
14!:! 305
1.600 2.967
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TABLE VI FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
I BY MILITARY SERVICE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
MILITARY SERViCE WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL I'1ALE FEMALE TOTAL ToTAL I
NO ~ILljARY SERVICE 908 43 951 1,193 91 1,264 2,235
HONORABLE DISCHAHGE 194 195 157 157 352 I MEDICAL DISCHARGe: 23 23 21 21 44
I GENERAL DISCHARGI:::. 76 76 47 47 123
IJNDESIRA!::lLE DISCHARGE 69 69 50 50 119 I dAD CONDUCT DISCHARGE 10 10 4 4 14
OISHONORA8LE DISCHARGE 9 9 5 5 14 I MEMBER OF ARMED FORCES 23 23 21 21 44 I AT TIME OF OFFENSE
iNfORMATION NOT AVAILABLE il 11 11 11 22
I ~RAND TOTAL 1,323 44 1,367 1,509 91 1,600 2,967
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TABLE VII FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS WHITE NON-wHITE GRAND AT COMMITMENT MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMA.LE TOTAL TOTAL
I ON PAI-<OLE 24 2S 3S 36 61
UN CONDITIONAL PARDON
OISCHARGED Ft'lOM PAROLE 23 24 43 43 67
I DISCHARGED FROM CONDo P AI-~DON
NONE OF THE ABOvt:: 1.276 42 1.318 1.431 90 1,521 2.1339
I GRAND TOTAL 1.323 44 1.367 1.509 91 1.600 2.967
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TABLE VIII FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I i'lELIGlOUS PREfERENCE WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
PROTESTANT 797 28 825 991 77 1,068 1,893
I CATHOLIC 106 3 109 43 3 46 155
nEt!RE\oI 4 4 5
I MOSLEM 7 7 d
MUSLIM 4 4 S8 2 60 64
I uTHER 24 2 26 16 Ib 42
NO PREFERENCE 366 10 376 375 9 384 7bO
I INFOf<MA nON NOT AVAILAt3Lt. 21 22 18 la 40
'';RAND TOT AL 1,323 44 1,367 1.509 91 1.600 2.9b7
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TABLE 1;< I FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY TESTED EDUCATIONAL LEVEL AT COMMITMENT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30.1978
EDUCATION \IIHI TE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
rLLIT~RATE - ~EGrNNER 171 3 174 385 18 403 577
I (0.0 - 4.9)
iNTERMEDIATE 824 23 847 837 58 895 1.742 (5.0 - 8.9)
ADVANCED 196 16 212 60 10 70 282 I (9.0 - 11.9)
HIGH SCHOOL AND ABOVE 36 37 3 3 40
I 112.0 AND ABOVt::)
NOT TESTED 96 1 97 224 5 229 326
GRAND TOTAL 1.323 44 1.367 1.509 91 1.600 2.967 I I I
TABLE X
I FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY INTELLIGENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
INTELLIGENCE WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE fEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
SEVERELY ~ETARDED 7 7 8
MODERATELY RETARDED 13 13 76 8 84 97 I oORf)ERLiNE 78 2 80 226 23 249 J29
LJULL NOHMAL 115 13 128 256 30 286 '+14 I NORMAL 627 24 651 672 22 694 1.345
dRiGHT NORMAL 309 310 156 3 159 469 I :,utJERiOK 110 2 112 22 22 134
'lOT TESTED 70 2 72 94 5 99 171
I GRAND TOTAL 1.323 44 1.367 1.509 91 2.967 1.600
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TABLE XI FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY STATUS OF PARENTS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
STATUS OF PARENTS WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE
LI V ING TOGETrlER 524 12 536 416 16
SEPARAH.D 85 3 88 250 14
UIVORCED 286 6 292 15S 8
IIlOT MARRIED 33 34 172 9
UNE PARENT DECEASED 293 16 309 411 30
dOTH PARENTS DECEASED 91 4 95 93 14
INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 11 2 13 12
GRA~ID TOTAL 1.323 44 1.367 1.509 91
TABLE XII FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MARITAL STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
MAR ITAL STATUS \IIHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE
SINGLE 692 12 704 1.048 42
MARRIED 367 10 377 283 18
::.EPARATt:':D 101 a 109 91 16
LlI'JORCED 142 11 153 75 10
;/ IDOwED 19 3 22 12 5
INFORMA TION NOT AVAILAI::lLE 2 2
GR~ND TOTAL 1.323 44 1.367 1.50~ 91
53
GRANO TOTAL TOTAL
432 968
264 352
163 455
181 215
441 750
107 202
12 25
1.600 2.967
GRAND TOTAL TOTAL
1.090 1.794
301 678
107 216
85 238
17 39
2
1,600 2.967
TABLE XIII FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY JUVENILE RECORD ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
JUVENILE RECORD WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
NO PREVIOUS JUVENILE RECORD 676 '+1 717 747 67 814
YES. OTHER THAN STATE wARD 334 2 336 356 I:! 364
STATE 'tIARD. TRAINING SCHOOL 243 244 354 10 364
STATE WARD. OTHER 34 34 29 2 31
INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 36 36 23 4 27
0RAND TOTAL 1.323 44 1.367 1.509 91 1,600
TABLE XIV FELONS COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY DRUG AND ALCOHOL HABITS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
URUG ANO ALCOHOL HABITS WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
HEAVY ALCOhOL USER 291 4 295
OCCASIONAL ALCOHOL USER 129 4 133
NO RECORD OF ALCUHOL OR DRUGS 109 20 129
uRVG USER 101 7 108
ORUG & HEAVY ALCOHOL USER 470 5 475
uRUG ~ OCCASIONAL ALCOHOL USER 194 3 197
iNFORMATION NOT AVAILA~LE 29 30
uRAND TUTAL 1,323 44 1,367
54
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
221
158
• 194
241
328
326
41
1,509
8 229
11 169
27 221
26 267
11 339
5 331
3 44
91 1,600
GR,I\ND Tf'lTAL
1.531
700
608
65
63
2.967
GRANO TOTAL
524
302
350
375
81'+
S28
74
2.967
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I I I TABLE I
FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY AGE GROUP ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
I YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
AGE WriI TE NON-\O/rlITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALI:: FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
16 12 1 13 d d 21
I 17 17 17 4,+ 1 45 b2 It! 60 60 79 1 80 140 1',1 III 1 112 172 3 175 21;7 20 lC!4 2 186 233 7 240 '+26
I 21 195 8 203 265 8 273 476 22 189 5 194 265 11 276 470 23 193 4 197 307 11 311; 515 24 184 9 193 284 8 292 485 25 165 5 170 30t! 10 318 4dd
I 26 129 5 134 262 18 280 414 27 122 3 125 235 11 246 371 2d 105 3 108 235 11 246 354 2'1 105 2 107 196 5 201 J08
I JU ~5 3 9!:! 19.3 5 1'78 296 31 87 5 92 179 2 181 273 32 68 1 69 119 4 123 192 33 b2 4 86 10':) 2 107 193 34 79 1 80 86 d 94 174
I 3':5 55 2 57 80 80 137 36 47 1 48 76 6 82 130 37 48 3 51 09 1 70 121 38 37 1 38 7C. 4 76 114
I 3':1 39 1 40 51 51 91 40 33 33 41 1 42 7S 41 31 S 36 30 4 34 70 42 36 36 46 1 47 83 43 34 2 36 34 34 70
I 4'+ 28 28 32 4 36 64 "-5 29 29 31 2 33 62 46 19 ·20 27 1 28 48 4' 17 17 26 26 43
I '+d 26 27 14 14 41 49 15 15 17 2 19 34 SO 19 19 Itl It1 37 51 13 1 14 18 18 32 52 16 2 18 12 13 31
I :53 10 10 13 14 24 5,+ 19 19 17 18 37 :5~ 11 12 13 13 2':5 So 14 1"- 1,+ 1'+ 28
I ~l 7 a 9 ':I 17 5d 2 2 13 14 16 S':I /;) 6 -1 10 16 60 ~ 6 5 b 12 61 5 5 '+ 4- 9
I 62 4 4 5 '5 9 63 2 2 2 64 2 2. 4 4 6 65 1 1 ':) 5 6
I 66 1 1 2 2. 3 07 3 3 1 2 5 otl 1 1 1 ~~ 3 3 J 70 1 1 1
I 71 1 72- 1 73 1 3 3 4 7S 2 2 2.
I 77 1 7d 1 d 1 1
TO r AL 2.824 1;5 2.909 4,)91 159 4,550 7.4:'9
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TABLE II I FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEARENDEDJUNE3~19n
COMMITTING COURf WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES I ACCl)MACK 16 17 29 2 31 48
ALBEMARLE 27 27 21 21 48 'I ALLI:.GHANY 6 6 7
AMELIA 4 4 4 4 8
AMHERST 23 23 18 18 41 I APPOMATTOX 1:3 d 9
ARLINGTON 59 60 91 6 97 157 I AUGUSfA 42 3 45 7 7 52
oATH 2 2 2 I dEDFORD COUNTY 17 17 8 8 25
l;LANO 3 3 3
I I::!OTETOURT 8 8 9
BRUNSWICK 5 5 11 11 16
dUOiANAN 48 2 50 50 I dUCKIN6HAM 2 2 3
CAMPBELL 10 10 14 14 24 I CAROLINE 6 6 17 17 23
CAHKOLL 24 2 26 J 3 29 I CHAkLES CITY 2 2 0 7 9
CHARLOTTE 3 3 J
I CHESTE.RFIiLD 55 56 38 2 40 90
CLAHKE 5 5 5 5 10
CRAIG I CULPEPER 14 14 14 14 28
CUMtlEKLAN[) 2 2 9 9 11 I DICKENSON 10 10 11
DINwIl)OIE 6 7 22 2 24 31 I I
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I I I TABLE II
FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
I YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
COMMITTI,\jG CUURT wHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALt:: FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I COUNTIES
ESSEX 6 6 6 6 12
I FAI~FAX COUNTY 174 6 180 126 2 128 308
FAUQUIER 3 3 12 12 15
I FLOYD 2 2 3
FLUVANNA 6 6 3 3 9
FPANKLlN COUNTY 32 1 33 13 13 46
I FREDEHICK 19 20 2 2 22
GILE.S 13 14 14
I GLOUCESTER 13 13 3 3 16
GOOCHLAND 4 4 '+ 4 a
I GRAYSON 15 15 :) 5 20
GREENE 3 3 2 2 5
I GREENSVILLE 5 5 22 22 27
HALIFAX 12 12 20 20 32
HANOVErl 24 24 26 26 50
I HENHICO 65 3 68 115 2 117 185
rlE.NRY 51 52 52 2 54 106
I rlIGHLANU
ISLE OF wIGHT 4 4 33 33 37
I JAMES CITY 2
KINll AND QUEEN 5 5 6
I KI\jG GEORGe. 4 4 4 '+ d
KIN'" .., ILLlAM 5 5 3 3 d
LANCASTt::H r, 7 7 7 14
I LEE 12 12 12
LOULlOUN 18 19 12 12 31
I LOUISA 5 5 13 13 Id
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TABLE II
I FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 197? (Continued)
COMM I TT ING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FE:-1ALE TOTAL MALE fEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
C0UNTIES
LUNl:.Nt:lURG 4 4 15 15 19 I MADISON 6 6 6 6 12
MATHEwS 5 6 7 I HECKLt:NbliRG 11 11 28 28 39
MIDDLi:":SEX 2 2 3 I MONTGOMERY 18 18 10 10 28
NANSEroIONO 6 6 11 11 17
I NELSON 6 6 5 5 11
NEw Kt::NT 2 2 3
NORTHAMPTON 4 4 2':1 2 31 35 I NORTHlJMBt::RLANO 3 4 5
NOTTO,o/AY 7 7 1'" 14 21 I ORANGE 15 15 11 11 26
PAGE 20 20 21 I PATRICK 18 18 7 7 25
PITTSYLVANIA 38 38 49 49 87
I POwhATAN 6 6 11 11 17
PRINCE ED",AHD 4 4 3 J 7
PRINCE. GI:.ORGE 15 15 9 9 24 I PRINCI:. wILL.IAM S4 55 35 35 '10
PULASKI 22 22 8 I:! 30 I RAPPAHANNOCK 2 2 3 3 5
K I CHt'10NO COUNT f 5 5 7 7 12 I i-IOANOKE COUNTY 70 2 72 21 21 93
i-IOCKt3RIDGI:. 7 8 9
I HOC~lN\JHAM 49 2 51 6 b 57
i-IUSSELL 13 d 9
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FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
I BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
COMMITTING CUUR, 'IIHITE NON-'IIHITE GRAND r-lALE FEI~ALE TOTAL MAL!:: FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I COUNTIES
SCOTT 5 5 6
I SHENANDOAH 4- 4- 4-
~I~YTH 28 28 2 2 30
'I SOUTHAMPTON 8 3 11 52 4- 50 67
SPOTSYLVANIA 13 14 7 7 21
I STAFFORD 22 1 23 10 10 33
SURr{V 5 5 S
SUSSEX 3 3 18 18 21
I TAZE· ... ELL 28 2 30 '0 4 34
·IIAR~EN 19 19 6 6 2S
I wASrlINGTUN 35 35 J 3 31:1
WESTMORELAND 4- 4 18 19 23
I \tIISE 16 16 - 16
t'lYTHE 17 17 5 5 22
I YORK 20 20 13 14 34
TO T AL CUUNTl ES 1,526 40 1,566 1,265 21:1 1.293 2.dS9
I l.:ITlES
ALEXAND~i.~ S2 53 126 3 129 182
I ::lEDFORD CITY
tJRISTOL 13 13 7 7 20
I ~UENA VISTA 4 I~ '+
CHAKLUTH.SV ILLE 34 3S 60 60 95
I CI-'E!:>APEME 65 2 67 91 5 96 163
CLIFTON FOr1GE
COLONIAL HEIGhTS 5 5 2 7
I COVINGTON
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TABLE" I FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
COMMITTING CuURT WHITE NuN-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEI-1ALE TOTAL f-1ALt:: FEMALt:: TOTAL TOTAL
CITIES I DANVILLE 50 51 n 3 9S 146
EMPOR!A
I FA If.<F'AX CITY 5 5 5 6 11
FALLS CHURCH
FqANKLlN CI TY I' FREiJERICKSoURG 11 11 16 17 28
GALAX I rlAMPTON 72 73 140 4 144 217
HARRISONBUl-<G
I rlOPEwC::LL 7 7 /;) 6 13
LE;<INGTON
I LYNCHoUI'IG 61 2 63 04 85 148
MARTINSV 1 LLt:: 31 31 39 3 42 73
Nt::IIPOKT tlJ::WS 60 3 63 176 d 18 ... 247 I NORFOLK 176 8 184 566 24 590 774
NORTON 4 4 5 I PETt::RS6URG 23 2 25 111'5 2 120 145
PORTSMOUTH 61 4 65 2l;1 lS 296 J61 I i<ADFOkD 4 4 '+ 4 " KICHMOND CITY 215 10 225 ~2:; 52 977 1,c02
I ~OANOKE CITY 127 4 131 117 2 119 250
SALEM 31 32 14 14 '>/;l
SOUfH bOSTuN I STAUNTON 27 2 29 11 12 '>1
SUFFOLK 9 9 90 J 99 lUd -I VIRlJINIA tiEACH r..n 2 99 ~3 2 9S 194
',., A YNE:.oORO 1 ~_~ 13 0 0 19 I I
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COMMITTING COURT
C IT I ES
\OIILLl~MSl:lUHG
wINCHESTER
TOTAL ClTIE.S
OUT OF STATE
(jRANQ TOTAL
TABLE II FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Concluded)
WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE
27 28 37
1S 1S d
1,297 45 t,342 3>125 13t
TOTAL /1
37
0
3.256
2,824 CIS 2.909 4,391 159 4.550
63
GRt.ND TOT:'L
6::;
23
4,598
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TABLE III FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1~ 19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-... 9 OVER Yf-lS Y~S YRS YRS YRS Y~S YRS YRS YRS YEARS YEARS YEARS fEARS 49 YRS LIFE uEA T'i TOTAL
I 3 3 45 34 67 57 70 231 516
I e 9 6 5 41 15 7 13 72 16 16 11 3 2'10
2 4 3 12 4 2 3~ 18 21 21 29 61 231
2 2 2 J 3 11 3 5 4 3 6'1
I 53
1 e1
I 4
6 8 a 113 8 2 5 2 36 31 41 35 62 80 445
I 2 2 l~
2 3 4 3 13 9 13' 9 76
I 5
6
1J 34 12 17 34 22 15 7 13 104 60 61 4J 38 20 757
I a
33 49 23 26 84 J7 15 13 9 124 57 54 37 "29 12 1.038
I .., 3 3 2 4 2 3 71
... 17 2 4 13 6 2 6 4 24 16 15 2 4 3 269
I 6
2 7 4 3 6 2 2 20 8 J 4 125
I 18
.'3
2
I 3
I .:. 6 3 2 12 6 4 4 3 2 '12
I 6
71 143 S5 613 ced 1013 .. " 53 34 49" 249 312 231 253 '+24 "'.140
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TABLE III I FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
UFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 10 I 1 Yf~. yEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
I BURGLARY 4 4S 87 155 154 109 49 74 4,+ d2
I:JURGLARY, A TTEt'1PTED 3 2 2 2
I POSSESSION rF I:JURGLAHY TOOLS 2 1 1
BREAK AND ENTE~ 14 16 29 38 30 12 23 10 16
BREAK AND ENTER, ATTEMPTED 2 I LARCENY, GHAND (EXCEpT AUTO> 6 32 f.l7 76 78 36 27 44 21 33
LARCENt, CER T Ai N FARM
ATTeMPTED LARCENY
ANIMALS I LARCENY. Pc. TTY :3 6 '+ I SHOPLIFTING 1
LARCENY, UNSPECIFIED 2 2
I POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS 5 6 9 5 5 7 :3 2
LAKCENy, THEFT OF AUTO 2 5 9 15 10 8 4 7 6
USE OF AUTO WITHOUT AUTHORITY 1 S 10 4 6 3 I TRANSPORT STOL~N CAR (FEDERALI
FRAUD 1> CREDIT CARD THt::FT 2 1 2 4 3 I, bAt) CHECKS 2 2
CONFIDENCE GA .... t::S I EMBEZZLEMENT 3 3 2
ARSON S /:) 6 4 3 5 7
I ~ROPERTY DAMAG~ OR DESTRUCTION
THRt.ATEN PHOPE~T'f DES TkuC TI ON
TRESPASSING I FORGEr<Y OF CHECKS. UTTeRING 2 17 29 42 27 36 16 27 8 13
FOI'/I~Er<Y OF DOCUMEI'JTS I COUNTE~FEITING, UTTE~IN~
TOTAL OfFENSES AbAINST Pl'lvPERTY 2 28 143 246 339 J38 240 118 183 96 16'+ I I
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TABLE III I FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I OFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
OFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, I MORALITY , PEACE, AND GOOt) ORDER
SODOMY 3 4 3 9 2 10
PANDERING AND SOLI C IT I NG 2 I ADULTE.RY r INCEST 2 I SEDUCTION
MOL~STING; INDt::CENT UB~RTIES 3 2 2
I INDECENT E~POSU~E
TRANSPORT FE.MALE - IMMORAL
I CONTRI~UTE TO uELINQ. OF CHILD -FALSE PUBLIC ALARM (NOT FIRE) 1
DISCHARGE fIRE ARMS, EAPLOSIVE I CARRYING CUNCEALED WEAPONS
VIOLATING ~EAPUNS LA.S 2 2 I POSSESSiON OF FIRE ARMS 1 2
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST D~CENCY 2 6 12 8 16 5 3 5 11 I MO~ALITY, PEACE. AND GOat) ORDER
UFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC I JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATIUN
CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CRIME
BRIdERy & ATTEMPTED dRidE~Y I t::SCAPE - A TTEIAP TE.D ESCAfjE 2
4IDING AN ESCAPE I TOTAL OFFENSES AuANST PUbLIC 2 2 JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION
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TABLE III FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM I
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
OFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 YR. YEAR yRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
VIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC AND vEHICLE LAwS
DRIVING - INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL
HIT AND RUN 3
HABITUAL OFFENUER 3S 21 11 4 1 3
TOTAL VIOLATIONS OF T~AFFIC 37 24 12 4 2 3 ANU VEHICLE LAWS
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ~CONOMY, AND HEALTH
V lOLA TION OF NARCOTICS LAioIS 5 27 28 3!; 114 53
VIOLATION OF DUG LICEN!:.!:: LAW
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST PU8LIC 5 27 28 38 114 53 POLICY, ECONOMY, AND HEA~TH
I.lRAND TOTAL 3 80 244 381 496 741 466
*Sentences are shown to the nearest year, with six months or more being rounded up.
Each inmate is categorized by his most serious offense. All of the sentences received by an inmate are accumulated IJnder just one offense category and may therefore actually reflect several different offenses.
70
7 8 9 YRS YRS YRS
4
4
22 35 14
22 .3; 14
245 408 193
10 YRS
55
55
S59
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I I I TABLE III
FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Concluded)
I 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-'+':/ OVER tRS YRS 'fHS 'iRS 1RS YRS 'iRS 'iRS 'IRS YEARS YEARS YEARS 'fEAHS .. 9 YRS LIFE DEA fri TOTAL
I I 1 10
82
I 93
I 19 23 17 11 H! 10 4 5 5 34- 27 19 12 8 603
I I
1'" 23 17 11 19 10 4 5 5 34 27 19 12 8 604
181 2'+1 125 122 ~96 161 04 73 59 636 326 373 258 273 434 7,459
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TABLE IV I FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
SENTENCE * ''-MITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL uNDEK ONE YEAR 1 2 3 3
1 Yt:.AR 38 2 40 37 3 40 80 2 YI:.ARS 130 9 139 90 15 105 244 I 3 Y!:.ARS 197 6 203 155 23 178 381 4 YEARS 213 5 218 261 17 27~ 496 5 Yt.ARS 325 9 334 391 16 407 741 6 YEARS 184 10 194 260 12 272 466
I 7 YEARS 96 5 101 133 11 144 245 !:3 Yt:.ARS 163 4 167 228 13 241 408 9 YEARS 74 2 76 115 2 117 193
10 Yt:.ARS 221 9 230 321 8 329 559 11 yEARS 67 1 68 III 2 113 181 I 12 YEARS 96 2 98 141 2 143 241 13 YEARS 41 1 .42 81 2 83 125 14 YE.ARS 38 3~ 82 2 8'f 122 15 Yt:.ARS 97 3 100 191 5 196 296
I 16 YI:.ARS 47 1 48 113 113 161 17 YEARS 29 29 52 3 55 1:\4 18 Yt:.ARS 23 23 50 50 73 19 yt::ARS 20 20 39 39 59 20 YEARS 127 3 130 236 4 240 370 I 21 YEARS 27 2 29 66 1 67 96 22 Yt:.ARS 15 15 40 46 61 23 YEARS 25 1 26 28 1 29 55 24 YEARS 16 1 17 37 37 54 I 25 yc.ARS 52 1 53 99 2 101 154 26 yt::ARS 13 13 42 42 55 27 Yt:.ARS 14 14 30 30 44 28 Yf::ARS 12 1 13 29 29 42 c.9 Yt::ARS 8 8 22 1 23 31 I 30 YEARS 43 43 92 2 94 137 31 YUR S 7 7 23 1 24 31 32 Yt::ARS 9 9 21 21 30 33 yEARS 6 6 14 14 20 I j4 YI:.ARS 7 7 20 20 27 35 Yt:.ARS 17 18 38 38 56 36 YE.ARS 7 7 21 21 28 37 YI:.ARS 2 2 9 9 11 38 YE.ARS 9 9 10 10 19 I 39 l't:.ARS 5 5 9 9 14 40 fE.Af.lS 35 36 83 2 8S 121 41 YURS 5 S 21 1 22 27 42 YE.ARS 5 S 12 12 17 I 43 Yt:.ARS 6 6 12 12 18 44 YEARS 3 3 5 5 a 4S YI:.ARS 8 8 34 34 42 46 Yt:.ARS 1 1 2 2 3
I 47 Yt:.ARS 1 1 7 7 8 48 YEARS 2 2 6 6 8 49 Yt:.ARS (:) 6 :, :i0 YI:.ARS 23 24 35 30 60 ~1 fl:.ARS 3 3 1 1 11 14 I 52 tt:.ARS 4 4 3 3 7 :53 YE.ARS 7 7 7 :l4 Yt:.ARS 1 4 4 5 :55 YE.AHS 2 7 8 10
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I I I TABLE 1V
FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978 (Continued)
I SENTENCE* '/IHITE NON-wHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
'56 YEARS 6 6 6
I 57 YEARS 3 .3 3 SI:! VI:.ARS 4 4 J .3 7 S9 YEARS 1 1 2 2 3 60 Y~ARS 8 8 15 1 16 24
,I 61 Yt::ARS 1 1 ',/ 9 10 62 Yt.ARS 2 2 1 1 3 6.3 YEARS 1 1 4 4 5 64 Y!::AF(S 3 .3 J 6S YI:.ARS 2 2 14 14 16
I 66 YE.ARS 1 1 1 67 YEARS 1 1 1 08 V!:.ARS 1 1 1 09 Vt::ARS 1 1 1
I 70 Vt::Af.IS 2 2 8 8 10 71 YI:.ARS 2 2 2 72 Yt::M<S 1 1 1 73 YEARS 1 1 1 74 YI::ARS 3 .3 4
I 75 YEARS 3 .3 .3 76 Y!:.ARS 1 1 1 77 YEARS 2 2 2 79 YEARS 1 1 1 dO YEARS 4 4 9 9 13
I 01 VlARS 1 1 2 d .3 82 YEARS 1 1 1 05 YI:.A~S 2 2 2 d6 Y€:ARS 1 1 1 1 2
I d9 Vt::ARS 1 1 1 90 YEARS 3 3 2 2 5 91 VEAf.<S 2 2 2 95 VI:.ARS 1 1 1
I '18 Yi::ARS 1 1 1
99 YEARS ANL) ABOVE 10 1 1l 19 19 30 LIFE 155 2 157 274 3 277 434 OEATH 1 1 1
I GRANu TOTAL 2,824 05 2.909 40391 159 4.550 7,459
I "Sentences are shown to the nearest year, with six months or more being rounded up.
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TABLE V I FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
OFFENSE WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE:: TOTAL TOTAL
oFFENSES AGAII~ST PERSONS
I MUROE~, 1ST DEuREE 198 6 204 307 5 312 516
MUR0E", 2ND DEGREE 105 5 110 167 13 180 290
MUROER, DEGREE NOT SPECIFIED 76 5 81 145 5 150 231 I, MURDER. ATTEMPTED 18 19 49 50 69
MANSLAUGHTER. VOLUNTARY 22 3 25 26 2 28 S3 I MANSLAUGHTER, INVOLUNTA~Y 10 10 10 11 21
MANSLAUGHTER, UNSPECIFIED 1 3 3 4 I RAPE 149 150 295 295 445
RAPE, STATUTORY· 12 12 7 7 19
I RAPE, ATTEMPTED 30 30 46 46 76
ABDUCTION FOR PURPOSE OF RAPE 2 2 3 3 5
CARNAL ~NOwLEDuE OF CHiLD 4 4 2 2 6 I ROBtlE"y, Ai"lMED OR HIGHwAY 201 2 203 55l 3 554 757
ROBBERY, BANK 7 7 8 I HOa~ERY, UNSPECIFIED 231 8 239 790 9 799 1,038
ROfjt:jEio/y, A TTE/J.PTED 15 15 54 2 56 71 I ASSAULT. FELONlOUS 99 99 167 3 170 269
ASSAULT ,0/ rTl1 1 NTEN T TO MAIM 4 4 2 2 6
I MAIMING 34 34 88 3 91 125
SHOOT INTO OCCuPIED D~ELLING 8 8 9 10 la
SHOOTING INTO UCCUPIED vEHICLE 7 7 8 I ASSAULTING A POLICE OFFICER 2
THRt::ATEN t:lODILY HARM I ~IDNA?PING 2 2 3
ABDUCTION S1 52 41j 40 92 I A TTI:.MPTE0 KIDNAPPING
i::X TOR TI ON 4 4 .2 2 6
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I I I TABLE V
FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
I YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
OFF ENSE WHITE NON-wHITE GRAND MALE fEMALE TOTAL MAl.,E fEI-1ALE TOTAL TOTAL
I UffENSES AGAINST PE~SONS
TOTAL OffENSES AGAINST PERSONS 1,286 32 1,318 2,774 48 2,822 4,140
I UffENSES AGAINST PROPEr/TV
I tjUR~LARY 528 7 535 561 2 583 1,118
~UR('LARY, ATTEMPTED 5 6 7 7 13
POSSESSION Of dURGLA~Y TOOLS 3 3 5 5 8
I tlREAK AND ENTEr{ 141 2 143 10d 108 251
t:lREAK AND ENTE~, ATTEMPTED 3 3 4
I LARCENY, G~ANO (EXCEPT AUTO) 243 4 247 275 19 294 541
LARCENY, CERTAiN fArtM ANIMALS
I ATTEMPTED LARCENY J 3 4
LARCENY, PE.TTY 3 4 11 2 13 17
I SHOPLIfT ING 2 3 3
LARCENy, UNSPECIfIED 2 2 4 4 6
POSSESSIUN Of STOLEN GUODS 10 10 33 9 42 52
I LARCENY. THEfT Of AUTO SO 51 31 31 82
USE Of AUTO wITHOUT AUTHORITY 22 22 14 14 36
I TRANSPORT STOL~N CAR (FEDERAL)
fRAUD & CREDIT CARD THt::fT 7 8 7 3 10 18
I tj,AD CHECKS 6 7 7
CONfIDENCE GAMt:.S
I EMClt::ZLLt::MENT 6 2 8 2 10
ARSON 30 2 32 20 3 23 SS
~ROPE"TY DAMAGE OR QESTRUCTION
I THREATEN PROPEriTY DESTrlUCTION
TRE~PASSING
I fORGErlY Of CHECKS. UTTEr/ING 90 11 101 122 39 1 b 1 262
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TABLE V I FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978 (Continued)
I lJFFENSE WHITE NON-WhITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
lJFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY I FORGE~Y OF DOCUMENTS
COUNTERFEITING. UTTERING 1 2 2 3 I TOTAL OFFENSES A~AINST PROP~RTY 1.152 36 1.188 1.230 79 1.309 2,497
uFFENSES AGAiNST DECENCY, I MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOU ORDER
SODOMY 33 33 20 20 53 I P.\NDERING AND SOLICITING 2 3 2 2 5
ADUL nRY 2
I INCE.ST 2 2 3
SEDUCTION
MOLESTING; INDt::.CENT LIBERTIES 10 iO 11 I INDECENT EXPOSURE
TRANSPORT FEMALE - IMMORAL I CONTR18UTE TO WELINQ. OF CHILD 1
FALSE PU~LIC.ALARM (NOT fIF:'El 2 2 2 I DISCHARGE FIRE ARMS. EAPLOSIVE
CARRYING CONCEALED wEA~UNS • VIOLATING WEAPONS LAWS 5 5 9 1 10 15 I POSSESSION OF FIRE ARMS J J 12 12 1S
TOTAL OFFENS~S AGAINST DECENCY 57 2 59 51 2 53 112 I MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOD GRDER
UFFENSES AGAINST ~UoLIC I JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATIUN
CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CRIME '+ 5 6 I 8R!dERy & ~TTEMPTED ~RIBERY 2 2 2
ESCAPE:. - ATTEMPTED ESCAPE J J '+
I AIDING AN ESCAI-'E
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UFFENSE
TASLEV FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
HH ITE NON-WHITE MALE FEHALE TOTAL HALE FEMALE TOTAL
UFFENSES AGANST PUBLIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION
TOTAL OFFENSES AGANST PU~LIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION
vIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC AND VEHICLE LA'IIS
DRIVING - INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL
HIT AND RUN
HABITUAL OFFENDER
TOTAL VIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC AND VEHICL~ LAWS
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ~CUNOMY, AND HEALTH
VIOLATION OF NARCOrrCS LA~S
VIOLATION OF DOG LICENSE LAW
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST PU~LIC POLICY, ECONOMY. AND HEALTH
GRANO TOTAL
4
7
54
61
264
264
2,824
5
7
54
61
14 278
14 278
85 2.909
77
7
3
27
31
297
298
4,391
28
28
8
3
28
3c!
325
326
159 4.550
GRAND TOTAL
13
10
82
93
603
604
7,459
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TABLE VI FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MILITARY SERVICE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
MILITARY SERVICE WHrTE NON-\o/HrTE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE
NO MILITARY SERVICE 1,824 133 1,907 3.442 158
rlONORA8LE DISCHARGE 417 417 471 1
r-1EDICAL DISCHARGE 49 49 51
GENERAL OISCHARGI:. 188 188 156
UNUESIRAt:lLE lJISCHARGE 202 203 141
ciAiJ CONDUCT tJISCH4RGE 16 26 13
UISHONORAciLE DISCHARGE 14 14 23
MEM~E~ OF ARMED fORCES 76 76 sa AT TIME OF OFFENSE
INFORMATION NOT AVAILA~L~ 28 29 36
,,;:<ANQ TOTAL 2.824 ~s 2,909 4,391 159
78
GRAND TOTAL TOTAL
3.600 5,507
472 889
S1 100
156 344
141 344
13 39
23 37
58 134
36 65
4.550 7,459
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TABLE VII FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE ANO SEX YEARENDEDJUNE3~19~
PAROL~ OR PAKOON STATUS WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND AT COMMITMENT MALE FE."1AlE rOTAl MALt:: FEMALE TOTAL TQTAL
UN PAROLE 116 4 120 304 10 314 '+34
ON COND 1 TI ONAl PARDON
DISCHARGED F~OM PAROLE 100 101 204 2 206 307
uISCHARGED FROM CONDo PM<OON"
NONE OF THE ABOVE 2.607 80 2.687 3.883 147 4.030 6,717
GRAND TOTAL 2.824 85 2,909 4.391 159 4.550 7,459
TABLE VIII FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
~ELrGIOUS PREFERENCE WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO MALE FE."1AlE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
r'ROTESTANT 1,756 51 1.807 2.972 118 3.090 4,897
CATHOLIC 241 12 253 133 '+ 137 390
rlEdRE'1I 7 2 9 6 6 15
MOSLEM 41 41 42
MUSLIM 5 6 172 10 182 188
UTH€R 57 1 58 66 67 125
·~O PREFEKENCE 674 13 687 d71 21 892 1.57'j
l~fORI'1ArION NGT AVAILAt3Lt:: 83 5 38 130 5 135 223
\JKAND TUTAl 2.824 d5 2,90'j 4.391 159 4,550 7,459
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TABLE IX FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY TESTED EDUCATIONAL LEVEL AT COMMITMENT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
t:oUCATION
ILLITERATE - BEGINNER (0.0 - 4.9)
INTERMEUIAT!:. (5.0 - 8.9)
IoIDVANCED (9.0 - 11.'1)
nIGH SCHOOL AND ABOvE (12.0 AND ABOVt::)
NOT TESTEO
\JRANO TOTAL
Wrl ITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
392 6 398
1,687 31 1.718
449 25 474
57 5 62
239 18 257
2,824 B5 2.909
TABLE X
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
1.283 25 1,308
2.303 77 2.380
218 16 234
15 16
572 40 612
4.391 159 4.550
r'£LONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY INTELLIGENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I:HELL I GENCE 'i/HITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
~EVER!:.LY RETAROEU 5 6 63 64
MOLJERAT!:::LY RETAR0ED 36 36 206 IB 224
::Il.lHOE~L 1:,,[ 134 3 137 579 42 621
wULL NORMAL 282 20 302 960 45 1,005
NORMAL 1,418 44- 1,462 2,041 34 2,07!:l
dRIGrlT NORMAL 654 a 662 364 5 369
SUPERIOr< 205 5 21P 45 45
NOT TI::S Tt:O 90 4 94 133 1 L. 147
I.J~ANO TUTAL 2,824 ciS 2,909 4.391 159 4.550
80
GRANO TOTAL
1,706
4.098
708
78
869
7,459
GRANO TO T,~L
70
260
758
1.307
3,537
1, 031
255
241
7 .... 59
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I I I TABLE XI
FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY STATUS OF PARENTS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
I YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
STATUS OF PAf-<ENTS 'IIHITE NON-\tIHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I LIVING TOGETHER 1.024 27 1.051 1.100 30 1.130 2,181
SEPA~ATED 145 5 150 640 23 663 d13
I UIVORCED 632 16 648 50~ 14 522 1.170
I\jOT MARRIED 65 2 67 544 21 56:' 632
I UNE PARENT Dt-CEASED 703 25 728 1.199 48 1,247 1.975
dOTH PAHENTS DECEASED 207 8 215 330 17 347 562
INFORMATION NOT AVAILAi::!LE 48 2 50 70 6 76 126
I vRAND TOTAL 2.824 85 2.909 4.391 15'1 4.550 7.459
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TABLE XII FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MARITAL STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I MAHITAL STATUS WHITE NON-WHITE GR4ND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I SINGLt::. 1.398 20 1,418 2.942 80 3.02~ 4.440
MA~RIE.D 750 20 770 807 25 832 1,602
:.EPAkATED 246 15 261 365 28 393 65'+
I UIVORCEtJ 375 21 396 219 14 233 029
'NIUGwiD 53 9 62 57 12 69 131
I r.~FORMA nON NOT AVAILABLe: 2 2 1 3
v~AND TUTAl 2,824 85 2.909 41391 15':1 4,550 7,459
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FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY JUVENILE RECORD ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
I YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978
-JUVENILE RECORD WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO MALE FEHALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I NO PREVIOUS JUVENILE Rt:;CORD 1.215 70 1.285 1.738 95 1.833 3.118
YES. OTHER TriAN STATE WARD 756 6 762 1.1,+6 2b 1.172 1.934
I !JTATE 'liARD. TRAINING SCHOOL 621 6 627 1.185 27 1.212 1.839
STATE \O/AKD. OTHER 93 93 131 3 134 227
I INFORMATION NOT AVAILAdLE 139 3 142 191 8 199 341
GRANO TOTAL 2.824 85 2.909 4.391 159 4.550 7.459
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TABLE XIV FELONS CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY DRUG AND ALCOHOL HABITS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978
I URUG AN~ ALCOHOL HABITS WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE. TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I HEAVY ALCOHOL USER 653 11 664 652 16 6bd 1,332
OCCASIONAL ALCOHOL USER 327 11 338 713 14 727 1.065
I NO RECOHD OF ALCOHOL OK URUGS 168 28 196 411 33 444- 640
URUG USER 190 11 201 '120 56 776 977
ORUG & HEAVY ALCuHOL USER 979 11 990 617 16 833 1.1i23
DRUG ~ UCCASIONAL ALCOHOL USER 455 11 466 1.000 1d 1.018 1.4d4 I INFORMA nON NOT AVAILA8LE 52 2 54 7B 6 8'+ 138
IJRAND iUTAL 2.824 85 2,909 40391 159 4,550 7.459 I ~ 1
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TABLE I MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES
COMMITTED TO THE MAJOR INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS OR THE VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN
BY AGE GROUP ACCORDING TO RACE, YEAR ENDED JUNE 30,1978
TOTAL CORRECTIONAL VA. CORnECTIONAL COMMITMENTS MAJOn INSTITUTIONS FIELD UNITS CENTER FOR WOMEN
Non- Non- Non- Non-AGE GROUP White White Tolal White White Total White White Total White White Total
16 - 17 5 6 1 4 5
18 - 19 101 69 170 2 5 7 94 60 154 5 4 9
CO 20 - 24 255 143 398 8 10 18 224 114 338 23 19 42 U1
25 - 29 103 91 194 5 3 8 92 74 166 6 14 20
30 - 34 65 37 102 2 49 30 79 15 6 21
35 - 39 18 24 42 16 21 . 37 2 3 5
40 - 44 31 15 46 3 4 23 12 35 5 2 7 .'
45 - 54 24 10 34 3 3 17 8 25 4 2 . 6
55 and over 11 3 14 9 3 12
Unknown 6 15 21 5 8 13 7 8
TOTAL 619 408 1,027 29 28 57 529 330 859 61 50 111
TABLE II MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES,
COMMITTED TO THE MAJOH INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS OR VI RGiNIA CORI1ECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, BY OFFENSE
ACCOI1DING TO I1ACE, YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
TOTAL COI1RECTIONAL VA. CORI1ECTIONAL rOMMITMENTS MAJOR INSTITUTIONS FIELD UNITS CUllEn Fon WOMCN
Non- Non- Non- Non-OFFENSES White White Total White White Total White White Total White White Total
OFFENSES AGAINST PEHSONS
Attempted Murder
Voluntary Manslaughter 2 3 2 3
Involuntary Manslaughter 2 3 2
Manslaughter, Not Specified
l1ape 4 3 7 4 3 7
Aiding and Abetting, Rape 1
Hobbery, Other or Unspecified 9 6 15 8 4 12 2
Robbery, Attempted' 2 2 2 2
Assault, Felonious or Aggravated 9 9 18 8 8 16 2
Assault with Intent to Maim 2
Maiming 3 4 3 4
Shooting Into Occupied Dwelling 3 4 3 4
Shooling Into Occupied Vehicle 2 2
Assault and Battery 30 37 67 3 4 29 32 61 2 2
Throwing Missiles at Moving Object-(Car, Train, Etc.)
Unlawful Wounding 6 3 9 6 2 8
Assaulting a Police Officer 3 4 3 4
Threatening Bodily Harm
Abduction
TOTAL 76 70 146 5 6 72 38 130 3 7 10
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TABLE II MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS HECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES
COMMITTED TO THE MAJOR INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS, OR THE VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, BY OFFENSE
ACCORDING TO RACE, YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continlled)
TOTAL CORRECTIONAL VA. COnnECTIONAL COMMITMENTS MAJOR INSTITUTIONS FIELD UNITS CENTER Fon WOMEN
Non- Non- Non- Non-OFFENSES White White Total White White Total White White Tolal White White 1 _'tal
OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
Burglary, Including Statutory 73 35 108 69 35 104 3 3
Burglary, Attempted
POSsE1ssion of Burglarious Tools 5 6 2 3 3 3
Breal< and Enler 31 15 46 28 15 43 3 3
Break and Enler, Attempted 5 6 5 6
Larceny, Grand (Except Alito) 63 35 98 1 2 57 31 88 5 3 8
Larceny, Certain Farm Animals
Larceny, Attempted 1 2 3 2 3
Larceny, Patty 67 78 145 4 2 6 56 65 121 7 \1 18
(Xl Shoplifting 2 11 13 2 7 9 4 4
"" Larceny, Unspecified 3 3 3 3
Possession 01 Stolen Goods 7 4 11 7 4 11
Laro2ny, Tha/! of I'.utu 8 9 8 9
Use of Auto Without Authority of Owner 13 7 20 2 3 12 5 17
Tampering With Aula 2 3 2 3
Fraud and Credit Card TheH 4 8 12 3 2 5 6 7
Bad Checl<s 19 4 23 13 2 15 6 2 8
Embezzlemen t 3 3 3 3
Arson 4 4 3 3
Malicious Deslruction or Damage 10 Property, Vandalism 7 7 2 2 4 4
Trespassing 12 17 29 2 10 15 25 1 2
Forgery of Checks, Uttering 24 22 46 16 18 34 7 4 11
Forgery of Other Documenls 6 3 9 5 3 8
TOTAL 356 250 606 11 6 17 309 210 519 36 34 70
TAI3LE" MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES
COMMITTED TO THE MAJOR INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS OR THE VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, BY OFFENSE
ACCORDING TO RACE, YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
TOTAL CORRECTIONAL VA. COnnECTIONAL COMMITMENTS MAJOR INSTITUTIONS FIELD UNITS CENTER Fon WOMEN
Non- Non- Non- Non-OFFENSES White White Total White White Total White White Total' White White rotal
OFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, MORALITY, PEACE AND GOOD ORDER
Drunkenness and Drunk and Disorderly
Sodomy 3 2 5 3 2 5
Prostitution
Pandering and Soliciting 2
Conducting a Bawdy House, House of ill Fame 2 2 2 2
Indecent Exposure 2 3 5 2 2 3
CXI Window Peeping, Peeping Tom 2 3 2 3 CXI
Non-Support 3 3 2 2
Abandonment or Neglect of Children
Contributing to the Delinquency of Child 19 2 21 1 17 2 19
Cruelly to Child 1 1
Disorderly Conduct 2 3
Cursing, Abusive, Obscene Language
Fire Menace - Burning Law
False Public Alarm (Not Fire) (Bomb Threat)
Discharging Fireworks, Firearms, or Explosives 2 2
Sale, Possession, Exhibiting Obscene Malter
Carrying Concealed Weapons
Brandishing a Firearm 4 6 10 2 3 2 5 7
TOTAL 43 22 65 4 5 9 34 13 47 5 4 9
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MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES COMMITTED TO THE MAJOf1INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS
OR THE VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE, YEAR ENDED JUNE 30,1978 (Concluded)
TOTAL CORRECTIONAL VA. COnnECTIONAL COMMITMENTS MAJOR INSTITUTIONS FIELD UNITS CENTER FOR WOMEN
Non- Non- Non- Non-OFFENSES While White Total White White Total White White Total White White Total
OFFENSES AGAINST PUOLIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION Contempt of Court 6 3 9 2 4 2 6
Resisting Arrest 3 4 3 4
Interfering With Officer 2 2 2 2
Impersonating a Public Servant or Uniformed Person 1
Accessory After Fact 4 3 7 2 2 4 2 3
Failing to Answer Summons 1 1
Obstructing Justice 1 2 2
Escape - Attempted Escape 4 4 4 4
TOTAL 16 14 30 2 12 12 24 3 4
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ECONOMY AND HEALTH Illegal Sale of Liquor 2 2 2 2
(XI IfI.r!gal Possession of Liquor 2 2 2 2 CO
Violation of Narcotic Drug Laws 84 32 116 3 5 8 70 23 93 11 4 15
Violation of Game and Fish Laws n 2 1 1 ... Violation of Quarantine Laws
Violation of Drug Laws (Other than Narcotics)
TOTAL 90 34 124 4 7 11 74 23 97 12 4 16
VIOLATING TRAFFIC VEHICLE LAWS Driving Under Influence of Intoxicants 4 6 10 2 3 5 8
Hit and Hun 6 2 a 6 2 a Reckless Driving and Speeding 5 2 7 2 2 1 2 3 2 2
Driving After Permit Revoked 10 5 15 4 3 .., 6 2 8
Auto Registration Violation ~ 1
Habitual Traffic Offender 6 6 6 6
TOTAL 31 16 47 7 4 11 22 12 34 2 2 ~~,..
MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES Insane, Held for Commission to Ment'll 'n~mu.tiot! 1
Violation of Pr?bation, Parole or PardOi\, Offense Un Hlown 6 2 8 6 2 8
TOTAL 7 2 9 6 2 8
GRAND TOTAL 619 408 1,027 29 28 57 529 330 859 61 50 111
TABLE III
MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES COMMITTED TO THE MAJOR INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS
OR THE VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE, YEAR ENDED JUNE 30,1978
TOTAL CORRECTIONAL VA. CORRECTIONAL
COMMITMENTS MAJOR INSTITUTIONS FIELD UNITS CENTEH FOR WOMEN
Non- Non- Non- Non-
COUNTIES White White Total White White Total White White Total While White Tolal
Albemarle 3 4 7 3 4 7
Alleghany 1
Amelia 2 2 2 2
Amherst 4 4 4 4
AppomClttox 2 2 2 2
Arlington 5 2 7 5 2 7
Augusta 14 2 16 12 2 14
Bath 1 1
Bedford 18 5 23 18 4 22
Bland
Botetourt 2 2
Brunswick 1 1
Buchanan 3 3 3 3
Campbell 1 1
Caroline 2 2
Carroll 31 31 28 28 3 3
Charlotte 3 3 2 2 1
Chesterfield 10 10 20 7 9 16 3 1\
Culpeper 3 3 6 3 3 6
Essex 2 2 2 2
Fairfax 33 13 46 31 13 44 2 2
Fauquier 3 4 7 3 4 7
Franklin Co. 6 7 6 1 7
Frederick 3 3 2 2
Glollcester 2 2 2 2
Goochland 18 24 42 14 19 33 2 2 4 3 7
Grayson 21 5 26 19 5 24 2 2
Greensville 4 4 8 4 4 8
Halifax 4 5 4 5
Hanover 2 2 1 1
Henrico 51 31 82 50 27 77 3 4
Henry 6 6 12 5 5 10 1 2
Isle of Wight 1
I<ing George 2 2 2 2
King William 2 2
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MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES COMMITTED TO THE MAJOR INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAI~ FIELD UNITS
OR TilE VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE, YEAR ENDED JUNE 3<l, 1978 (Conlinued)
TOTAL CORRECTIONAL VA. CORRECTIONAL COMMITMENTS MAJOR INSTITUTIONS FIELD UNITS CENTER FOR WOMEN
Non- Non- Non- Non-COUNTIES While While Total White While Total White White Total White White Total
Lancaster 1
Loudoun 5 5 5 5
Louisa
Lunenuurg 3 1\ 2 3
Madison 1 1
Mathews
Mecillenburg 5 6 4 5
Montgomery 1 1
Nelson 2 2 2 2
New I<ent 1
Northampton 2 3 1 2 3
Northumberland 1 1 1
Nottoway 2 2 4 2 2 4 Orange 2 3 2 3
Page 2 2 2 2 to ... Patrick 3 3 3 3
Pittsylvania 7 5 12 6 2 8 3 4 Powhatan 11 2 13 9 2 11 2 2
Prince Edward 2 2 2 2
Prince William 5 5 3 3 2 2
Pulaski 7 3 10 4 3 7 2 2
Richmond Co. 2 2 2 2
Roanoke Co. 11 4 15 9 3 12 2 3
Rockingham 2 2 2 2
Scott 1 1 I Smyth 27 28 23 24 4 4
Southampton 3 3 2 2 1 Spotsylvania 9 4 13 9 4 13 Stafford 4 4 3 3 Warren 2 3 2 3 Washington 3 3 3 3 Westmoreland 2 3 2 3 Wise 2 2 2 2 Wythe 13 3 16 12 3 15
York 4 4 4 4
TOTAL COUNTIES 392 170 562 25 24 49 328 129 457 39 17 56
TABLE III MISDEMEANANTS OR FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES
COMMITTED TO THE MAJOR INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS OR THE VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, BY LOCATION OF
COMMITTING COURT, ACCORDING TO RACE, YEAR ENDED JUNE 30,1978 (Concluded)
TOTAL conRECTIONAl VA. CORnECTIONAl COMMITMENTS MAJOR INSTITUTIONS FIELD UNITS CENTER ron WOMEN
Non- Non- Non- Non-CITIES White White Total White White Total White White Total White While Tolal
Alexandria 10 14 24 8 13 21 2 3
Bristol 12 13 10 11
Buena Vista 3 4 3 1 4
Charlottesville 9 11 20 6 11 17 2 2
Chesapeal<e 10 6 16 8 3 11 2 3 5
Danville 2 3 5 2 3 2 2
Fairfax 4 4 4 4
Fredericksburg 5 4 9 5 4 9
Galax 1
Hampton 11 28 39 11 25 36 3 3
Hopewell 1 1 1 1
tC Lynchburg 25 19 44 23 18 41 2 1 3 N
Martinwille 2 1 3 2 1 3
Newport News 1\ 19 23 2 2 3 13 16 4 5
Norfolk 25 38 63 23 31 54 2 6 8
Petersburg 3 9 12 3 7 10 2 2
Portsmouth <1 5 9 4 4 8
Radford 2 2 2 2
l1ichmond 15 36 51 2 10 27 37 4 8 12
Roanoke 35 22 57 32 22 54 3 3
Salem 4 5 4 1 5
Staunton 16 I 17 16 17
Sulfoll< 9 9 8 8
Virginia Beach 18 3 21 18 3 21
Williamsburg 3 5 8 2 5 7
Winchester 3 2 5 3 2 5 ----~-
TOTAL CITIES 227 238 465 4 4 8 201 201 402 22 33 55
GRAND TOTAL 619 408 1,027 29 28 57 529 330 859 61 50 III
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TABLE IV MISDEMEANANTS AND FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES
COMMITTED TO MAJOR INSTITUTIONS YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
INSTITUTION NUMBER
BLAND .................................................. , ....... 2
JAMES RIVER ..........•.......................•................ 47
POWHATAN .......................•.................•......•...•. ,5
SOUTHAMPTON ................. , ... " ........ '" .... " .......... 1
ST. BRIDES ...................................... : ............... 2
TOTAL MAJOR INSTITUTIONS ..................................... 57
OFFENSE
Misdemeanant Offense
Felon Offense
Unknown
TOTAL
TABLE V BREAKDOWN OF MISDEMEANANT COMMITMENTS
ACCORDING TO TYPE OF OFFENSE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
TOTAL MAJOR CORRECTIONAL VA. CORRECTIONAL COMMITMENTS INSTITUTIONS FIELD UNITS CENTER FOR WOMEN
517 53 376 88
508 4 481 23
2 2
1,027 57 859 111
TABLE VI MISDEMEANANTS AND FELONS RECEIVING MISDEMEANANT SENTENCES COMMITTED TO THE MAJOR INSTITUTIONS, CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS OR THE VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, ACCORDING TO
COMMITTING COURT
General District Courts
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Circuit Courts
Supreme Courts
Unknown
TOTAL
TYPE OF COMMITTING COURT, YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
TOTAL INSTITUTIONS
280
44
697
1
5
1,027
MAJOR INSTITUTIONS
40
2
15
57
CORRECTIONAL VA. CORRECTIONAL FIELD UNITS CENTER FOR WOMEN
203 37
40 2
610 72
1
5
859 111
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TABLE I· RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY AGE GROUP ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
I AGE 'i/HITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FE."IALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE. TOTAL TOTAL
113 1 1 1 19 2 2 3 3 5
I 20 3 4 11 11 15 21 11 11 19 19 30 22 12 12 11 11 23 23 11 11 13 1 14 25
I 24 7 7 20 2 22 29 25 11 11 32 32 43 26 9 10 20 2 22 32 27 1 1 22 22 23 28 17 17 14 15 32
I 2~ 13 13 16 16 29 30 B 8 22 22 30 31 5 2 7 12 12 19 32 6 6 '1 '1 15
I 33 6 6 9 2 11 17 34 5 5 6 6 11 35 '+ '+ 7 7 11 36 2 2 5 5 7
I 37 3 4 6 6 10 3!:l 8 a 10 10 18
39 '+ '+ 4 '+ 8
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41 3 3 3 3 6
I 42 2 2 6 6 8
43 4 '+ 2 2 6 44 6 6 9 1 10 16 45 2 2 2 2 '+ 4b 3 I 3 3
I 47 3 3 3 3 6 48 3 3 1 2 S 4~ 1 1 1 1 2
50 2 2 2 2 4
I 51 1 1 2 2 3
52 2 2 3 4 6
53 4 '+ 4
S4 2 2 1 1 3
I 55 2 2 3 3 S
56 2 2 2
57 2 2
::10 2 2 2 2 '+
'59 2 2 2
I 60 2 2 J
TOTAL 194 6 200 323 12 J3S :535
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TABLE II I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
COMMITTING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES
I ACCOMACK 2 2 2
ALdEMARLE 3 3 '+
ALLE.GHANY I AMELIA
Al-iHERST '+ '+ '+ I APPUMA TTOX
ARLINGTON 2 2 7 7 9 I AUGUSTA 2 2 3
<:lATH
I oEDFORfJ COUNTY 2 2 3
dLAND
aOTl::.TOURT I I:jRUNSwICK
tiUCHANAN 3 3 3 I BUCKINGHAM
CAMt'BELL 3 3 '+ I CAHOLlNE 2 2 2
CARr<OLL 2 I CHAKLt:.S CITY
CHAKLOTTE.
I CI~E~ TEHF I ELD '+ 4 '+ '+ 8
CLAKKE
CRAIG I CULPE~ER 2 ~ 2
CLMbERLANO I OICKENSON
tJINwILlDIE. I I
98
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TABLE II RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
COMMITTINu COURT
COUNTIES
ESSE.X
FAIkFAX COUNTY
FAUQUIER
FLOYD
FLUVANNA
FRANKLIN COUNTY
fREDERICK
GILES
GLOUCt:STER
GOOCHLAND
GRAYSON
GREt::NE
GREE.NSVILLc:.
HALIFAX
nANOVt:R
hENj:./ICO
HENI<Y
HIGHLAND
ISLt:: OF,o/IGr-iT
JAMES CITy
KING AND QUEEN
KIN(, uEORGE
KHJG '~ILLIAM
LANCASTER
L::E
LOUUOUN
LOUISA
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
13 2 15
2 2
3 3
3 3
4 4
3 3
99
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
3
2
1
2
13
7
3
2
2
14
7
4
2
GRANO TOTAL
18
2
2
3
s
Id
10
5
2
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RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
I COMMITTING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I COUNTIES
SCOTT
I SHENANDOAH
SMYTH 2 2 2
SOUTHAMPTON 3 J 3
'1 SPOTSYLVANIA
STAFFORD 2 2 J
I SURRY
SUSSEX
I TAZEiIIl:::LL 2 2 2
wARf.lEN 2 2 2
I WASHINGTUN 5 5 5
oIIESTMORELANO
l'IISE
I wYTHE
YORK 2 2 3
t TOTAL COUNTIES 110 2 112 &8 89 201
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ALEAANORIA 5 5 12 12 17
I dEOFOI"IO CITY
dflI::iTUL 2 2 2
dUENA VISTA
I ":HAi"lLUTTES V I LLc. 4 4 6 6 10
Ct1ESAPE.AKE 3 3 3 3 6
I CLIFTUN FOriGE
COLUNIAL Hf.IGHfS 2 2 2
I COVINGTON
I' 101
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I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YE.~R ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
COMMI TTING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO I MALE f~MAlE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
CITIES
I DANVILLE 4 5 6
EMPORIA
fAIRfAX CITY I fALLS CHUl-<CH
fRANKLIN CITY I' FREuERrCKSdURG
GALAX I HAMPTON 2 2 12 12 14
HARRISONBURG
I HOPEwt:LL
LEAINGTON
LYNCHI:!URG 7 7 11 12 19 I MARTINSVILLE 5 5 :3 :3 8
NEWPORT NEWS 5 5 10 10 15 I NURFOLK 8 8 44 2 40 S4
NORTON I PETt::RSi;;URG :, 5 0
PORTSMOUTH S 5 3~ 2 37 42 ,I ~ADfO~O
R ICI1t-IONO CITy 13 2 15 0:; 5 70 85
r<OANOKE CITY 8 9 b 6 15 I SALt::M 2 2 C 2 .:.
SOUTH 8QSTON I STAUNTON 3 3 4
SUfFOLK 5 5 b I vIRGINIA :lEACH 4 5 :j S 10
NA YNE.::idOHO
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102
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TABLE II RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
COMMITTING COURT
C 1 TI ES
tlILLlAMSBURG
I'IINCHESTER
TOTAL CITIES
\JRAND TOTAL
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
2 2
84 4 88 2JS 11 246
194 6 200 323 12 335
103
GRANO TOTAL
3
334
5.35
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TABLE III I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDEb JUNE 30, 1978
I tJFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 :; 6 7 8 ~ 10 1 YR. yEAR Y~S YRS YRS y~S YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
uFFEN~E~ AGAINST PERSONS I MURCiER, 1ST DEuREE
"lUfWEK, 2ND Dt::GREE
I I.\UROE.~. DEGREE NOT SPECIFIED
MUktJE~, ATTEMPTED
I MI\NSLAUGHTER, VOLUNTARY 1
MANSLAUGHTER. iNVOLUNTARY
HAPi:. I ~ APt::. STA TUTORY
"<APE, ATTEMPTED 1 I CARNAL KNOwLED~E Or CHILD
i'WtldERY, ARMED OR HIGHwAY 2 6 3 ~ ~ G 4
I ROBBERY, UNSPECIF!ED 2 2 4 2
KOBt:!ERY, ATTEMPTED
I ASSAULT. FELON[QUS 4 2 3 2
ASSAULT '!lITH INTENT TO MAIM
MAI.'-1II'tG 2 2 I SHOOT INTO OCCuPIED OwELLING 2
AdDuCTION I TOTAL OFFENSES A{JAINST Pt:.RSONS 2 12 10 '1 17 11 8 9 2. 10
uFFENSES AGAiNSr PROPErlT'r I aURt,LAkY 2 12 12 1.3 13 7 3 S 3 ~
I dREAK AfolO t:.NTErI 2. 2 2 5 5 2
LARCEi~1, GrlANO (EXCEr>T AUTOI 2 10 5 d 13 7 4 "-
ATTEM~TED ~ARC~NY I LARCENY, PETTY :, 2.
SHOPliFT LNG 'I POSsESSION OF :)TOLE'J GOO~S 2 2.
I 104
I
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RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE"
I YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
11 12 13 14 15 10 17 18 19 20-2~ 25-29 30-3~ ~O-49 OVE~ YRS iRS YRS YRS YRS iRS YRS YRS YRS yEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS 4'J YRS liFE DEA Tr-I TOTAL
I 6 9
I '+ 10
2 . 5
" 4
I 3
2
I 2 2 2 12
1
I 3
I 3 3 2 '+ ~ 2 2 4S
2 2 2 2 '+ 3 2 34
4
'I 19
-I 12
6
I' 2
:; 7 4 3 6 0 3 13 7 6 4 9 173
I 2 3 C <}S
I 22
2 2 2 2 2 68
I d
I' 6
I 105
I
TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued) .
uFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
OFFENSES AGAINST PROPE~TY
LARCENY, THEFT OF AUTO
USE Or AUTO wITHOUT AUTrlORITY
FRAUD & CREDIT CARD THEFT
AF.SUN
FOkGERY OF CHECKS. UTTERING
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
OFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOD ORDER
SODOMY
MOLESTING; IND~CENT lI~~RTIES
VIOLATING wEAPuNS LAWS
TOTAL OfFENS~S AGAINST D~CENCY ~ORALITY. PEACE. AND GOOU ORDER
llFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE AND AUMINISTHATIvN
~SCAPE - ATTEMPTED ESCAPE
TOTAL OFFENSES A~ANST PUblIC JUSTICE ANU ADMINISTRAflllN
~IOLATIONS OF T~AFFIC ANU VEnICLE LAwS
riIT AND RliN
nAoITUAL QFFENUEA
TOTAL VIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC ANU V~rliCLE LAWS
1
3
1 9
21
21
3 2 2
2 4
1
5 8 3 5
42 36 28 39 27 11 12
1
2 1
8 6 2
8 6 3
106
=1 YRS
5
10 YRS
16
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TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE"" YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 IB 19 20-24 25-29 30-39 ~O-49 OVER YRS Y~S YRS iRS iRS iRS iRS YRS YRS yEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS ~9 Y~S LIFE DEATH
4 4 2 2 2 2 6 3 3 2
'-
107
TOTAL
11
a
3
36
260
4
2
2
3
41
44
TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCOPOING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
uFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 YR. yEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YPS
vFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY. C::CONOMY. AND HEAl-Tri
V rOLATION vF NARCOTICS LAWS 6 4 6 8 5
TOTAL OFFENSES A~AINST PUBLIC 6 4 6 8 5 POLICY, ECONUMY. AND rlEALrH
~RANO TOTAL 34 71 56 45 68 44
*Sentences are shown to the nearest year, with six months or more being rounded up.
Each inmate is categorized by his most serious offense. All of the sentences received by an inmate are accumulated under just one offense category and may therefore actually reflect several different offenses.
108
7 8 YRS YRS
20 24
.:; 10 YRS YRS
4
4
7 31
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TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20-24 25-29 30-39 ~0-49 OVER VRS YMS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS 49 YHS LIFE DEATH
2 4 2 2
2 4 2' 2
12 12 5 5 9 8 4 3 3 23 11 11 13 4 11
109
TOTAL
50
50
535
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TABLE IV ,I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITIED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978
SENTENCE* WHITE NON-IIiH I TE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL UNDEr{ ONE YEAR 1 1 1
1 YEAR 23 24 10 10 34
I 2 YI:.ARS 25 25 43 3 46 71 3 YEARS 23 24 31 1 32 56 4 YI:.ARS 12 12 32 1 33 45 5 YEARS 28 1 29 38 1 39 68 6 YeARS 12 1 13 30 1 31 44 I 7 YEARS 5 1 6 12 2 14 20 a Vt::ARS 9 9 14 1 15 24 9 YEARS 4 4 3 3 7
10 Vt::ARS 13 13 18 18 31
I 11- VEARS 3 3 9 '} 12 12 Vt::ARS 4 5 7 7 12 13 Vt:.ARS :; 5 5 14 Vt:::ARS 5 5 5 15 Vt:::ARS 2 2 7 7 9 I 16 YeARS 4 4 4 4 8 17 YEARS 1 1 3 3 4 18 yt::ARS 1 1 2 2 3 19 Yt:.ARS 2 2 1 1 3
I 20 yc.ARS 4 4 d 9 13 21 Yt:.At<S 4 4 2 2 6 22 YEARS 2 2 2 24 yEARS 1 1 1 2 25 YEARS 1 1 1 2 I 26 Yt:.ARS 6 6 6 ~7 Yt::ARS 1 28 YeARS 2 2 2 30 YEARS 2 2 2
I 31 YI:.ARS 2 2 2 32 VI:.ARS 1 1 2 33 YE.ARS 1 35 yEARS 2 2 3 38 YEARS 1 1 1 I 40 Yf::::ARS 2 2 3 3 5 '+1 YE:.ARS 1 1 1 42 YeARS 1 '+3 Yf::::ARS 1
I 44 Yt:.ARS 1 1 1 '+5 Yt:ARS 1 1 2 47 YEARS 1 1 1 .. 8 YI:.ARS 1 1 1 '='1 Yc.ARS 1 1 1 I S4 YI:.Ar6 1 1 1 01 Yt.ARS 1 1 1 dl Yt.Ar{S 1 1 1 LIFE 4 '" 7 7 11
I GRANO TOTAL 194 6 200 323 12 335 53S
*Sen,tences are shown to the nearest year. with six months or more being rounded up.
I I I
110
I
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TABLE V RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
UFFENSE
uffENS~S AGAINST PERSONS
MURDER. 1 S T DElJREE
MURUEK, eND DEGREE
MURUEK, DEGREE NOT SPECIFIED
MURDE~, ATTEMPTED
MANSLAUGHTER, vOLUNTARY
MANSLAUGHTER. lNVOLUNTARY
HAP\::. STATUTORY
~APE, A TTEMPTEu
CARNAL KNOwLEDGE OF CHILD
ROBcEHY, A~MED OR HIGHwAY
ROa~ExY, UNSPECIFIED
ROBdERY, ATTE~PTED
ASSAULT, FELONIOUS
ASSAULT ~ITH INTENT TO ~AIM
MAIMING
SHOOT :NTu OCCUPIED JW~LLING
ABDUCTION
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAiNST P~kSONS
UFFENSES AlJAINST PROPERTY
cREAK AND ENTER
LAKCE~Y, GRANO (ExCEPT AUTOI
ATTEMPTEO LAKC~~Y
LARCENY, ..-!::Tn
ShOPLlFTlNG
YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978
wHITE MALE fEMALE TOTAL
4
6
2
9
8
4
2
3
2
47
49
7
21
111
4
7
2
1
9
8
2
3
2
4d
49
7
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
5
3
5
.3
2
10
2
15
10
2
124
6
2
3
5
3
2
10
2
30
26
15
10
3
12:;
46
15
46
7
GRANO TOTAL
10
5
4
3
2
12
3
45
34
19
1
12
2
173
95
22
bB
cl
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TABLE V RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978 (Continued)
UFFENSE
uFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS
LAHCENY, THEFT OF AUTO
US€ OF AUTO WITHOUT AUTHORITY
FRAUD & CR~DIT CARD THEFT
ARSON
FORGERY OF CHECKS. UTTERING
rOTAL OFFENSES A~AINST PROPERTY
UFFENSES AuAINST DECE~CY. MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOD ONDER
SOUOMY
MOLESTING; IND~CENT LIc~RTIES
VIOLATINb ~EAPONS lAWS
TOTAL OFFENS~S AGAINST DECENCY MORALITY, PEACE, AND GU00 OROER
uFFENSE~ AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE ANO AOMI~ISTRATIUN
ESCAPE - ATTEM~TED ESCAPE
rOTAl OFFENSES A~ANST PUdLIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATIUN
VIUlATIONS OF TRAFFIC ANU 'JEriICLE LAwS
HIT ANO kUN
riASITUAl OFFENUER
TOTAL VIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC AND v~HIClE LA~S
WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
5 5
4 4
12 3 15
100 5 lOS
2
3 3
2 2
2 2
31 31
31 31
112
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
6
4
18
147
2
3
J
10
13
2
3
8
6
6
4
2
21
155
2
1
3
3
10
GRAND TOTAL
6
11
8
3
36
260
4
1
6
2
2
3
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TABLE V RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30,1978 (Concluded)
UFFENSE ~HITE
OFFEN~ES AGAINST ?URLIC POLICY, eCONOMY, ANU HEALTH
MALE FgMALE TOTAL
VIOLATIUN UF NARCOTICS LAwS 11 11
TOTAL OFFENS~S AGAINST PUBLIC 11 11 ~OLICY. eCONOMY, AND H~ALTH
lJRANO TOTAL 194 6 200
113
NON-WrlITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
30 3 39
36 3 39
323 12 335
GRAND ToTAL
50
50
S35
TABLE VI RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MILITARY SERVICE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
~ILITARY SERVICE WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
NO MILITARY SERVICE 135 6 141 277 12 289
rlONORAdLE DISCHARGE 32 32 25 2S
MEDICAL DISCHARGE 2 2 4 4
uENERAL DISCHARGE. 10 10 3 3
UNDESIRAt:lLE DISCHARGE 10 10 13 8
dAD CONDUCT DISCHARGE 2 2
UISHONO~A8LE DISCHARGE 2 2
MEMBER Of ARMED FORCES AT TIME Of OFFENSE
INFORMATION NOT AVAILAtlLt:: 5 S
GRAND TOTAL 194 6 200 323 12 335
114
GRAND TOTAL
430
57
6
13
18
2
3
6
535
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TABLE VII RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
~AROLE OR PARDON STATUS ',o/HITE NON-WHITE AT COMMITMENT MALE fEI-1ALE TOTAL MALE fEMALE TOTAL
UN PAROLE 24 25 JS 36
UN COND IT IONAl PARDON
UISCHARGED fROM PAROLE 23 24 43 43
OISCHARGt::D fHOM CONDo PARDON
NONE CJF THt:: ABOVE 147 4 151 245 11 256
uRAND TOTAL 194 6 200 32.3 12 335
TABLE VIII RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
Kt::LIGIOUS PR~FERENCE wHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
PROTESTANT 114 6 120 201 8 209
l.A THOLIC 17 17 B 13
nEdLlE,o/
).10SLEM
·'1USL I M 22 22
UTHEr< S 5 5 5
,,/0 PRt:.fERENCE 54 5'+ !:l0 4 84
1NFORMATION '~OT AVAILAc3lE 3 J 0 6
GRANO TurAl 194 6 200 323 12 3JS
115
GRAND TOTAL
61
67
407
535
GRAND TOTAL
329
2S
23
10
138
9
53S
TABLE IX RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY TESTED EDUCATIONAL LEVEL AT COMMITMENT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
t::DUCA r ION WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE Ft:MAlE TOTAL
ilLITERATE - aEGiNNER 46 4b 10':' 2 106 (0.0 - 4.9)
INTERMEDIATE 105 4 109 171 9 180 (5.0 - 8.9)
ADVANCED 18 19 12 12 (9.0 - 11.9)
rlIGH SCHOOL AND ABOVE 2 3 ( 12.0 AND ABOVE)
NOT TESTED 23 23 36 37
GRAND TOTAL 194 6 200 323 12 335
TABLE X RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY INTELLIGENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
INTEllIGENCE WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
SEVER~LY RETARDED
MODERATELY RETARUE'j 3 3 13 2 15
oOROERLlNE 7 7 20 21
DULL NORMAL 19 3 22 44 7 51
NOHMAL 67 67 140 141
dRIGrlT NOHMAL 52 52 63 63
SuPERIOr< 26 27 11 11
r~OT TESTED 20 2 22 32 33
IJKANO TOTAL 194 6 200 323 12 335
116
GRAND TOTAL
152
289
31
3
60
535
GRAND TOTAL
11:1
213
73
2013
lIS
J8
55
535
I I I I
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I I I
I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
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TABLE XI RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY STATUS OF PARENTS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
$TATUS UF PARI:.NTS 'IIH IrE NON-WHITE GRANO MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
LI"IN~ TOGETHER 54 S4 68 68 122
::iEPlu<A TED 12 12 55 56 68
DiVORCED 39 40 24 24 64
"NOT MARRIED 1 31 32 33
I.lNE PA~t::NT DECEASED 55 4 59 107 6 113 172
cOT~ PARENTS DECEASED 31 31 34 4 31; 69
LNFORt-1ATION NOT AVAILAt3Lt:: 2 3 4 4 7
GRAND TOTAL 194 6 200 323 12 335 535
TABLE XII RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MARITALSTATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
MAr<ITAL STAT.US WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
:,INGLt:: 71 :1 74 200 6 20b 280
MA~PIED 70 71 76 77 148
SEPARATt::D 18 19 27 2 2~ 48
D1VORCEtJ 31 32 1e! 2 20 S2
,0/1001111:.0 3 3 ~ 3 6
INFORMATiON NOT AVAILAdLJ::
GHANQ TUTAL 194 6 200 323 12 335 5.35
.,
117
TABLE XIII ,RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATI:: CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY JUVENIU':: RECORD ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1973
JUVENILE RE:.Ct)RD wHITE NON-wHITE MALE FEMALE i0TAL ,"I ALE FE.I-1ALE iOiAL
:>10 ;lRt.VIOUS JUVE:,~ ILE ~ECURO 82 ~ d6 137 ij 14:;
YES. OTHER THAN !::IrATE IIAi-{D 4'5 40 72 73
:iTATE \tIA~D. T'~A PiING SChOOL 55 S6 10.3 3. 106
:. TA TE: IIA~IJ • OTHEr! '+ 4 5 5
tN~~QMATION NOT AVAILA~LE 8 8 6 0
J~M~D TOTAL 194 200 J23 12 335
TABLE XIV RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY DRUG AND ALCOHOL HABITS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
uRUG AND ALCO~OL riABIT5
HEAVY ALCOMOL US~r!
UCCASIONAL ALCOHUL USE~
NO RECO~O UF ALCUHOL O~ UHUGS
uRUG uSEK
u~uG ~ HtAVY ALCOHOL USE~
J~UG & uCCASIONAL ALCOHOL USER
i~FOQ~ArION ~OT AVAILA8LE
YEJl.R ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
liMITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
70
I."
15
14
57
12
s
194
2
2
6
118
71
18
17
15
59
12
8
200
NON-wHIn: MALE FEMALE TOTAL
67 67
32
65 6
S1 S2
S3 53
13 14
.323 12 J3S
G~~NO
TOT:lL
231
119
162
"1
14
535
''';RAND TOTAL
138
50
63
86
111
65
22
535
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I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
.'IUI1i:ER r-::!..ONY
lJ../ANQ
UF
TABLE XV RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY PREVIOUS VIRGINIA FELONY SENTENCES SERVED ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
P'<t:V10US '11HGINIA '1/'-1 TE 'lON-'III-'ITE ~C:NTENCES SC:R;lED ~4L:: FE104ALE TOTAL "IALE FE~ALE TOTAL
0
1t..9 6 1SS 230 a ':38
2 26 26 70 71
3 12 12 ltl 3 21
... 5 5 :.
5 2 2
TOTAL 19t.. 6 200 .323 12 33:5
119
GP~NO
iO T <1L
393
'17
33
-I
3
;,.35
0, .
6. -~
I .1-'_'
I SI;CTION
.11
1 "I I" I·
"'1' . ", '
.1", ," I I ., I,\~ ',,! '.-'
·1.
, ·0
C· ,\, .
o Q
·It '
;::1'·' " ~ ~:: ).. "0 : ' .\ '
~~~:(;~.<' .. ~~~:~}~'<;,/~ :0....,, '" ." .~ ...
,<) •
. ,:.,~~~--:f~}~~=\'~'~~?~:;~'~j)~~ "': ~~f'::?'·.:~,~:?~ '";"' '. '/; .
/J Ii
) :\ .
,<"
{)
, .
. ~~ . .F e I () n,,"R ec idl\{f'st s ,'(Va.·iand/or:'~~ElseWhere): '
:Comrflit~tedto the' B ~o. ~.",' , v-~,
. (.. ',' ," .. ' Vfrg.inla', ,~t:atqe "Correctlonqt 'Sysfem' '~l: p.
(I
.~ _ .. _-
I I I TABLE I
RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY AGE GROUP ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I AGE WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
1~ 1 1 1
I 19 3 3 4 4 7 20 5 6 13 13 19 21 16 16 25 25 41 22 16 16 15 3 18 34 23 18 18 20 3 23 41
I 24 12 12 24 2 26 38 25 15 15 37 37 52 26 12 13 21 2 23 36 n (, 6 29 29 35
I 28 24 24 24 25 49 2'J 15 15 1'-1 19 34 30 12 12 31 31 43 31 8 2 10 13 13 23 32 12 12 13 13 25
I J3 10 10 12 2 1'+ 24 34 9 9 11 1 12 21 j:, 10 10 8 8 18 36 4 4 7 7 11
I 37 4 5 8 8 13 3d 11 11 10 10 21 39 5 1 6 5 5 11 40 7 1 8 3 3 11
I '+1 5 5 J 3 8 42 3 3 7 7 10 43 8 8 5 5 13 44 7 7 10 11 18 45 3 3 J 3 6
I 46 3 3 3 47 3 3 4 4 7 '+8 3 3 3 4 7 49 2 2 2 2 4
I 50 2 2 2 2 4 51 2 2 2 2 4 :52 2 2 J '+ 6 5.3 1 1 5 5 6 54 2 2 2 2 4
I ':55 2 2 J 3 5 56 3 3 J 57 1 2 2 5d 2 2 2 2 4
I 5'-1 2 2 2 60 2 2 3 6 .. 1
TOTAL 289 7 296 '+14 18 432 728
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I
TABLE II RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
COMM I TT ING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL HALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES
ACC0MACK J 3 3
ALBEMARLE 3 3 4
ALLEGHANY 1
AMELIA
AMHt:R5T 4 4 4
APPOMATTOX 1
ARLlNGTON 10 10 14 2 16 26
AUGUSTA 2 2 J
dATH
dEDfORD COUNTY 2 2 1 3
dLANO
dOTETOURT
dRUNSWICK 1
dUCHANAN 5 5 S
8UCl'IINGriAM 1
CANPBt::LL 3 3 1 4
CArHJL1i~E 1 2 2 3
2 CARt-iOLL
CHAtiLr:S CITY
CHAkL1.JTTE
CHESTERfIELD 6 b S 5 11
CLAt-iKE
CRAIG
CULPE?ER 3 3 '+
CUMtlEKl:l.;.:D
uICKENSvN
l)I Nw roD 1 E.
124
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TABLE II RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
COMMITTING COURT
COUNTIES
ESSE.X
F.AI~FA'( COUNTY
FAUQUIER
FLOYD
FLUVANNA
Fi<ANr<LIN COUNTY
FRElJE~ICK
GIU:.S
GLOUCESTER
GOOCHLAND
("RAYSON
GRH.Nt:
GREt::NSVILLE
HALIFAX
HANovER
HEN~ICO
HIGHLAND
ISLE OF WIGHT
JAMeS CITY
KING ("EURGC::
KING '1/ ILLIAM
LANCASTER
LEE
UlUUOUN
LOUISA
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
WN! H: MALE FEMALE TOTAL
17
2
3
3
4
6
3
2
2
125
19
2
3
3
4
6
3
2
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
14 14
J 3
2
2
15 16
7 7
4
2
GRAND TOTAL
33
3
3
3
3
2
6
22
10
6
2
2
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TABLE II RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECT'ONAL SYSTEM I BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
L.OMM 1 TT I NG COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL HALt:: FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNtlt::S
LUNf:.NdUFtG I MADISON
MATHEws
I MECKLENBURG 2 2 7 7 9
MIDDLESEX
I MONTGOMERY 4 4 4
NANSEMO~U
NEL::;Oil/ I NE'i/ KENT
NORTHAMPTON 2 2 3 I NORTHUMBERLAND
"lOTTOIoiAY 4 4 5 I URANGE 5 5 5
PAGt:: 4 4 4-
I fJATHICK 2 2 2 2 4
PITTSYL'IANIA 3 3 3
fJOWHATAN 2 2 2 I PRINCE EDwARD
fJP PKE GEORGE .; I ~RINCE:. wILLIAM 8 8 4 4- 12
t'ULASK! 4 4 5 I HAPPAHANNOCK
~ I CHMONO CUUN TV 2 2 2 2 4
I -<OANOKE COUNTY .., 2 3 ,.
I'/OCI'iI:lRIDGE 2 2 2
r<OCl\INGHAH 2 2 2 2 4 I riUSSELL
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TABLE II RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CDRRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
COMMITTING COURT wHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE fEMALE TOTAL HALt:: fEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES
SCOTT 2 2 2
SHENANDOAH
SMyTH 2 2 2
SOUTHAMPTON 3 3 4
SPOTSYLVANIA
STAfFORD 2 2 3
SURRY
SUSSEX
TAZ~wELL 3 3 3
oIIAR~EN 2 2 3
IIA SH I NG TON a 8 a
"'ESTMO~ELAND
,nst:: 2 2 2
"'YTnE
'fOR" 2 2 3
TOHL COUNTIES 156 31 159 12~ 3 131 290
CIT rES
ALEXANDHIA 6 6 17 17 23
oEDFOrlD CITY
oRISTUL 2 2 2
dui::NA VISTA
CHAI-<LOTTESVILLt:: 6 6 6 6 12
CHESAt"EAr<E 9 9 5 5 14
CLIFTON FORGE
COLUNIAL HEIGHTS 2 2 2
COvlNllTON
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I RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
COMMITTING COURT wHITE NON-WHITE GRANO I MALE FE.IoiALE TOTAL r~ALE FEMALe: TOTAL TOTAL
CITIES
I DANVILLE 4 4 :, 2 7 11
E.MPORIA
FAIRfAX CITY I FALLS CHURCH
FRAN~LIN CITY I Fi<EUERICKS8URG 2 2 3 3 5
(jALAX
I HAMPTUN 5 5 14 14 19
HARRISONBURG
I HOPE';/cLl
LEXINGTUN -L YNCHt:lUFIl" 9 9 11 12 21 I MARTINSVILLE 5 S 3 3 8
NEil/PORT NEwS 9 9 15 15 24 I NORfOlK 12 12 S3 2 SS 67
NOtHON 1 I PETERSBURG 3 3 8 a 11
PORTSMOUTH 9 9 40 2 42 51
I r<4DFORO
kIChMONt) CITY 19 2 21 71:1 a 86 Iv7
I'<OANOKE CITY 14 lS 6 6 21 I SALE.M 2 2 ~ 2 4
SOUTH l:IUSTON I STAUNTON 3 3 '+
SUFFOLt<: 2 2 6 6 8 I VIRGINIA 8EACrl 6 7 6 6 13
;/&.YNESi:lUkO
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TABLE II RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
COMMITTING COURT
C IT I ES
wILLIAMSI::lUHG
WINCHESTER
TOTAL CITIES
OUT OF STATE
IJHAND TOTAL
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
'IIH! TE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
2 2
133 4 137
289 7 296
129
NON-',I/H I TE MAL~ FEM~LE TOTAL
285 15 300
414 18 432
GRAND TOTAL
3
2
437
728
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TABLE III I RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
uFFENSE UNGER 1 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 10 I 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
uFFENSES AGAINST PERSONS
I MURUER, 1ST DEuREE .. ,'>1LJRDER, 2NIJ DEGREE 1
MURDER, DEGREE NOT SiJECIF'IED I MURUER, ATTEMPTED 2
MANSLAUI;HTER. VOLUNTARY I MANSLAUGHTER, INVOLUNTARY
RAPE 3 I ~APE, STATUTORY
i<APE. ATTEMPTEU
I CARNAL KNOWLEDGE OF CHILD
ROBt:!ERV, AR~EO OR rlIGrlWAV 4- 8 5 2 2 2 8
rlOt:!8ERY. UNSPECIF'IED 2 3 3 4 4 2 2 I ROBcERV, A TTE~PTEO 2 2
ASSAUL T, Fi::.LONIOUS 4 3 3 5 2 I ASSAULT wITH INTENT TO MAIM
MAIMING 2 3 2 I SHOOT INTO OCCUPIED uwELLING 3
ABDUCTION
I TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST Pt:.RSONS 2 15 14 10 29 17 9 11 5 17
OFFENSES AGAINST PROPE~TY I tlURGLARV 2 16 liS 22 21 9 4 d 3 12
dURl>LArlY, ATTEMPTED I ~OSSESSrON OF dURGLARV TOOLS
~REAI< AND :::NTER 2 2 2 3 7 3 3 I LARCENY, GRANO (EXCEPT AtHOl 3 14 10 10 17 7 .. b 6
ATTEMPTED LARCENY
I LARCENY, PETTY 2 5 2
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RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERLj COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFEN~)E ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I 11 12 13 14 15 lb 17 18 19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-~~ OVER YHS YHS YRS Y~S '(RS '(RS YRS YRS YRS yEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS 49 '(RS UFE DEATrl TOTAL
I 10 14
4 13
I 2 6
6
I 3
j 2
I 2 2 3 2 17
2
I 4
3 4 3 4 2 6 3 '" 2 64
I 2 2 3 G 2 6 3 2 46
1 7
I 26
I 16
7
I 6
:J ':I 5 3 11 7 3 2 20 7 8 12 6 14 241
I 2 4 2 2 2 2 132
I :; 1
I 30
t!. 2 2 2 2 92
I 9
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TAaLE III I RECIDIVISTS (VA, AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFEN~E ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
uFFENSE UNDER 1 2.' 3 1+ 5 6 7 8 9 10 I 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
uFFENSe;S A,(,AINST PROPERTY
SHOPLIFT INC; I t->OSSESSION OF STOLEN GOuDS 3 2 3 1
lARCENY, TnEfT Of AUTO 3 2 3 2 I USE Of AUTO WITHOUT AUTHORITY 4 4 t
FRAUD & CKEDIT CARD THEfT I EMSf:ULEMENT
ARSUN 2
I F ORGEr<Y OF CHECKS. UTTeRING 3 12 12 4 3 7 6 3 2
COUNTERFEITING. UTTERING
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST P~OPERTY 1 14 62 SO 4.3 57 :31 17 22 5 24 I ufFENSES A,GALNST DECENCY. I ~OHAliTY. ?EACE. AND GOOl) ORDER
SODOMY 1
INCEsr I MOLt-STING; INO~CENT LldERTIES
!:jIGAMY I OISCHARGe FIRE AR~S. EAPlOSIVE
VIOlAiiNG ..,EAPONS lA\IIS I fOTAl OfFENSES AGAINST D~CENCY 2 2 2 <:: MOHALITY, P~ACE. AND GOOl) ORDER
I uFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC JJSTl'E AND ADMINISTRATION
~SCAPE - ATTEMPTED ESCAPE 1 I fOTAl OFFENSES AGANST ?U~LIC I'
I JUSTICE AND AD~INISTRATIUN
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TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
11 12 13 14 15 10 17 18 19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-4~ OVER YRS yRS YRS YRS 'RS YRS iRS YRS YRS YEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS 49 YRS LIFE DEATH
6 2 2 3 2 4 3 2 . - 2
133
TOTAL
11
13
10
4
3
56
366
4
2
10
2
2
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TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
OFFENSE UNDER 1 2 J 4 S 6 1 YR. YEAR Y~S YRS YRS YI-IS YRS
VIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC ANI) VEHICl.E LAWS
rl IT AND HUN
HABITUAl. OFFENDER 23 a 6 2
TOTAL VIOLATIONS Of TRAFFIC 23 8 6 3 AND V~HICLE LAwS
OFFENSE~ AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, eCONOMY, AND HEALTH
ViOLATION OF NARCOTICS LAWS 2 9 4 9 lU
TOTAL OFFENS~S AGAINST PUblIC 2 9 4 9 10 ~OLICY. ECONOMY, AND ~EALTH
"RAND TOTAL 43 97 76 64 101
*Sentences are shown to the nearest year, with six or more months being rounded up.
Each inmate is categorized by his most serious offense. All of the sentences received by an inmate are accumulated under just one offense category and may therefore actually reflect several different offenses.
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7
7
S6
7 8 9 YRS YRS YRS
2
2
27 37 10
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10 YRS I
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4 I 4
I 46
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RECIDIVISTS (VA. ANDIOR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE""
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
I 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20-24 25-2':1 30-39 '+0-':'9 OVER 'r'RS YRS YRS YRS Yf.<S YRS YRS yRS YRS yEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS '+-1 YRS LIFE DEATH TOTAL
I 3
I 43
- 46
I I 2 2 4 2 3 63
I 2 2 4· 2 .3 63
I 12 16 7 5 14 10 4 3 4 30 12 13 17 6 17 72B
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TABLE IV I RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR EGEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
S£NTENCE* WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL ,'1ALE FE/~ALE TOTAL TOTAL
UNDE~ ONE YEAR 1 1 1 YEAR 28 1 29 14 1'+ 43
I 2 yEARS 37 1 38 54 5 59 97 3 YEARS 37 1 38 30 2 38 76 4 yE:ARS 24 24 39 1 40 64 5 YEARS 49 1 50 49 2 51 101 6 Yk:.ARS 15 1 16 38 2 40 56 I 7 yEARS 8 1 9 16 2 18 27 13 YE:A~S 15 15 21 1 22 37 9 YEARS 4 4 6 6 10
10 yEARS 19 19 27 27 40
I 11 yEARS 3 :3 0.; 9 12 12 Yt:.AR5 7 1 8 8 8 16 13 yt;.ARS 1 1 6 6 7 14 YEARS 5 5 5 15 YEARS 3 .3 10 1 11 It. I 16 yt::ARS 5 5 S 5 10 17 yEARS 1 1 :3 3 4
113 Yt:.ARS 1 1 2 ~ :3 19 yEARS 3 :3 1 1 '+
I 20 YeARS 6 /:I lo:! 13 19 21 YEARS 4 '+ 2 2 6 22 Yt,ARS 3 3 :3 24 YEARS 1 1 1 2 25 Y~ARS 1 2 2 :3 I 26 YeARS 6 6 b
27 Yl:.ARS 1 28 yEARS 2 2 2 30 tEARS :3 3 :3
I 31 yEARS 2 2 2 J2 feARS 2 2 1 1 :3 33 Yl:.ARS 1 1 1 .35 (c.ARS 1 1 2 2 3
I 38 't~~KS 1 1 1 40 YE:..ARS 2 2 4 4 6 41 yEARS 1 1 1 42 YC;AkS 1 1 1 4.3 'f'c.ARS 1 1 2 2 3 I 44 fEARS 1 1 1 45 yt::ARS 2 2 1 1 :3 47 Yt:.AKS 1 1 1 48 YEARS 1 1 1
I 50 YEARS 1 :;,1 Yt:.Ai-IS 1 1 1 ':)4 'ft:.ARS 1 1 1 61 Yt.ARS 1 1 1 65 YE.A~S 1 1 1 I 81 Yt.ARS 1 1 1 LIFE ':i 5 12 Ie 17
GRANU TOTAL 2ti9 7 296 414 Id 432 7213
I "Sentences are shown to the nearest year, with six or more months being rounded up.
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TABLE V RECIDIVISTS (VA. .a.ND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
uFFENSE
uFFENSES AGAINST PERSONS
MURUE~, 1ST DEGREE
MURDE~, ~NO DEGREE
MURDER, DEGREE NOT SPECIFIED
MURDER, ATTEMPTED
MANSLAUGHT~R, VOLUNTAHY
MANSLAUGHTER, INVOLUNTAHY
KAPt.
KAPE::, STATUTORY
RAPt:. A TTEMPTELi
CARNAL KNOWLEu~E OF CHILD
ROBBERy, ARMED OR HIGHWAY
KOB~ERY, UNSPECIFIED
r<OB~ERY, ATTE~PTED
ASSAULT, FELONIOUS
ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO MAIM
r~AIMING
SHOOT INTO OCCUPIED UwELLING
ABDuCTION
iOTAl OFFENSeS AGAINST Pt.~SONS
YEAR ENDEDJUNE30.1978
WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
5
6
4
2
2
16
12
2
9
4
J
3
72
5
7
4
2
2
10
12
2
8
4
3
3
73
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
9
5
6
5
2
13
2
48
J4
5
18
12
3
3
166 2
6
6
5
2
13
2
48
34
5
18
4
3
108
GRAND TOTAL
14
1J
6
6
3
2
17
2
64
46
7
26
10
7
/:)
241
II UFFENSES AGAINST Pr<OPE~TY dUR~LAR'f 72 72 60 60 132
I dUR~LARr, ATTEMPTED
~OSSESSION OF cURGLAKY TOOLS
I dREAK AND ENTEk
l~RCENY, G~AND (E~CEPT AUTO)
14 14
35 J6
16 16
2 50
30
92
I ATTtMPiE0 lARCt.N1
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TABLE V
I RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
UFFENSE WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEI-IALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
OFFENSE.S AGAINST PROPEiHY
I LAR(:ENY, PI::TTY 7 d 9
SHOPLIFTING
POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOOOS 9 2 11 11 I LARCENy, THEFT OF AUTO 7 7 €I 6 13
USE OF AUTO WI1HOUT AUTIiORITY 6 6 "- "- 10 I FRAUD & CF<EDlT CARD THt::FT 3 3 "-
EMSt:ZZLEMENT I ARSON 2 2 3
FORGERY OF CHEC~S. UTTERING 21 3 24 25 7 32 56
I COUNTERFEITING, UTTERING 1
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST PRU~iRfY 1c;;e S 167 11:l7 12 199 366 I UFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOL) ORDER
I SODOMY 2 2 2 2 4
INCEST
MOLt::STING; INOt:CENT LIcERTIES 2 2 2 I tlIGAMY
DISCHARGE FIRE ARMS. EXPLOSIVE I VIOLATING wEAPONS LAwS
rOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST DtCENCY 4 4 6 6 10 I MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOUD O~DER
uFFENSES AGAINST ?U8LIC I JUSTICE ANO ADMINISTRATION
ESCAPE - ATTEMPTED ESCAPE 2 2 2
TOTAL OFFENSES AbANST ?U~LIC 2 2 2 I ~U~TICE ANO ADMINISTRATION
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TABLE V RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNF. 30. 1978 (Concluded)
UFFENSE WHIlE NON-WHITE GRANO I-lALE,: FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
"IULA TIONS O~' TRAFFIC ANU VEHICLE LAI'IS
HIT AND RUN J J 3
rlABITUAL OFFENUEK 33 33 10 10 43
TOTAL VIOLATlONS OF TKAFFIC 33 33 13 13 46 ANU v~H[CL~ LA~S
UFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PULICY, ~CONOMY, ANU HEALTH
VIOLATiON OF NARCOTICS LAWS 16 17 42 4 46 63
TOTAL OFFENSeS AGAINST PU~LIC 16 17 42 4 46 63 POLICY, ECONUMY, AND H~ALTH
iJRAND TOTAL 289 7 296 414 18 432 728
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TABLE VI RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MILITARY SERVICE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
MILITARY SERVICE WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
NO MILITARY SERVICE 198 7 205 343 18 361 ::;66
rlONORABLE DISCHA~GE 43 43 40 40 83
MEDICAL DISCHARGE 4 4 5 5 9
13ENERAL DISCHARGi:. 15 IS 8 d 23
UNDESIRABLE OISCHARGE 18 18 11 11 29
dAD CONUUCT DISCHARG~ 3 3 3
uISHONORABLE DISCHARGE 4 4 1 1 5
ME~8E~ OF A~MED FORCES AT TIME OF OFFENSE
INfORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 4 6 b 10
GRAND TOTAL 289 7 296 414 11) 432 721)
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TABLE VII RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
~AROLE OR PA~DON STATUS \oIHI TE NON-WHITE GRANO AT COMM !TMEN T MALE i"E:!-IALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
uN ?AROLE 24 2S 35 36 61
UN CONDITIONAL PARDON
LlISCHARGED FROM PAROLE 23 24 43 43 67
LlISCHARGED r~OM CONDo PAt,WON
NONE UF THE ABOVE. 242 S 247 336 17 353 600
"'RAND TOTAL 289 7 296 414 18 432 728
TABLE VIII RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY RELIGIOUS PREI-ERENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
t<ELIGIOUS PREFERI:::NCE wHITE: NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE f'E"IALE TOTAL TOTAL
r'ROTESTAt'lT 173 6 179 250 13 263 442
CA THOLlC 28 28 17 17 4S
MEbREI'I
1'10SLEM 3 3 3
MUSLIM 2.7 2d 29
uTHER 7 7 7 7 14
NO PRt.FERENCE 72 73 103 4 107 180
INFOt1MATION NOT ... vAILAdLE 7 7 7 7 14-
uKAND TOTAL 289 7 296 414- 18 432 728
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TABLE IX RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY TESTED EDUCATIONAL LEVEL AT COMMITMENT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUN!:: 30, 1978
EDUCATION \liMITE NON-\t/HITE GRAND MALE F"E,"1ALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
ILLIT~RATE - dEGINNER 56 56 126 4 130 186 (o.U - 4.9)
INTE~MEDIATE 171 4 175 229 11 240 415 (5.0 - e.9)
ADVANCED 31 2 33 15 16 49 (9.0 - 11.9)
HIGH SCHOOL AND ABOVE 3 4· 4 (12.0 AND At30VE.)
I~OT TESTED 28 28 44 2 46 74
uRAND TOTAL 289 7 296 414 18 432 728
TABLE X RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY INTELLIGENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
INTELLIGENCE WHI'rE NON-WHITE GRANO MALE FEMALE TOTAL MAL~ fEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
SEVEREL1 H~T~RD~U
MOlJERATt:.LY RETARDED 3 3 15 3 IIj 21
oORDEHLL'lJE 9 9 20 '" 30 39
0ULL I'IOkMAL 24 4 28 54 I;j 62 90
NOKMAL Y9 99 185 2 187 256
dRIGHT NOHMAL 83 83 78 78 161
:)UP::R!OR 45 46 15 15 61
,~OT Tt::STEO 26 2 28 41 42 70
I."'~AND TOT AL 2lj9 7 296 414 10 432 72:)
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I I I TABLE XI
RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY STATUS OF PARENTS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I STATUS OF PARENTS WHITE NON-wHITE GRANO MALE FEHALE TOTAL MALE fEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I L I V WG TOGETHER 84 85 90 91 1.76
SEPARATED 16 16 69 70 d6
I UIVORCED 61 1 62 36 2 38 100
NOT MARfHEO 2 2 41 2 43 45
UNE PARENT DECEASED 85 4 89 135 d 143 232
I oOTH PARENTS DEC~ASED 38 38 38 4 42 130
INFORMA nON NOT AVAILABLE 3 1 4 5 5 9
I (,~AND TOTAL 289 ·7 290 41<+ 18 432 728
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TABLE XII RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MARITAL STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I MARITAL STATUS WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
SINGLE 107 3 110 250 9 259 369
I MA~RIED 97 98 91:l 3 101 1'19
SEPARATED 24 25 35 2 37 62
I OIVORCEO S3 2 55 26 2 21:l 83
11100 ... 1::0 7 7 5 2- 7 1'+
I INFORMATION fIIOT AVAILA6L~
\)RAND TOTAL 289 7 296 '+1.'+ 18 ,+32 7213
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TABLE XIII RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY JUVENILE RECORD ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX '(EAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
JUVENILE RECURD wHITE NON-WHITE GRANO ,"lALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE:. FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
NU PREVIOUS JUVENILE RECORD 12~ S ]..33 163 to 193 320
YES. OTHEH ThAN STATE ~ARO 01 62 94 3 97 1:;,9
STATE 'liARD. TRAINING SCHOOL 76 77 120 4 12'+ 201
STATE dRO. OTHEk 9 '1 9 9 18
INFORt-iATION NOT AVAILAbLE IS 15 a 9 24
G~ANO TOTAL 289 7 296 '+14 18 432 728
TABLE XIV RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITTED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY DRUG AND ALCOHOL HABITS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
URUG ANU ALCOHOL HA~ITS
HEAVY ALCOHOL USER
UCCASIONAL ALCOHOL USER
NO HECO~D OF ALC0rlOL OH OHUGS
uRUG USER
UHUG ~ hEAVY ALCvHOL USEH
uRUG ~ OCCASION~L ALCOhOL USER
INFO~MATION NOT AVAILA6L~
G~AND TOTAL
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1976
WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
93
30
19
1:14
27
10
289
2
1
3
7
144
94
30
2/j
20
87
27
10
296
NON-WHITE MALE fEMALe TOTAL
78
37
5
93 7
00 2
60
19
lel
79
30
100
70
67
20
432
G~ANO ToTAL
173
63
do
120
157
94
30
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TABLE XV RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) COMMITIED TO THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY ALL PREVIOUS SENTENCES SERVED ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
NUMBER OF AU. PRt:. V r OUS WI1ITE NON-WHITE GRAND FELONY SENTENCES SERVEu MALE FE-MALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
0 I I 196 6 202 2!:!1 13 294 496
2 50 51 94 2 96 147
3 23 23 30 3 33 S6 4 14 14 7 7 ~l I 5 4 4 2 ~ 6 6 I 7
I 8
9
I lJRAND TOTAt 289 7 296 414 18 432 728
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RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY AGE GROUP ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
I ol.GE WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO MALE FE~ALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
1':1 1 1 :i 5 6
I 20 6 7 10 11 18 21 14 15 31 31 46 22 14 15 37 37 52 23 15 15 35 3 38 53 24 36 36 5d 2 60 96
I 2~ 31 31 81 2 83 114 26 27 2 29 79 7 86 115 27 33 1 34 77 1 78 112 2d 25 25 77 1 78 103
I 2'1 36 30 63 2 65 101 30 26 2 28 74 74 102 31 22 2 24 74 74 98 32 22 22 46 1 47 69 33 21 22 40 1 47 69
I 34 26 26 34 4 3d 64 35 18 18 44 44 62 36 14 14 37 37 51 37 20 21 39 39 60
I, 38 15 15 39 2 41 56 3'1 1., 18 31 31 49 40 15 15 25 25 40 41 13 14 20 2 22 36 42 20 20 25 25 45
I 43 14 14 17 17 31 44 11 11 21 1 22 33 '4:; 16 16 19 1 20 36 46 11 11 15 1 16 27
I 47 9 9 15 15 24 48 12 12 11 11 23 49 9 9 7 8 17 50 7 7 14 14 21 51 4 5 7 7 12
I 52 6 6 d 1 9 15 53 4 4 7 1 8 12 54 6 6 11 1 12 Id 55 2 3 9 9 12
I 56 6 6 11 11 17 57 1 6 6 7 58 ~ '-} 9 ':i~ 2 ;: 6 6 d 00 5 5 '5 5 10
I 61 3 3 2 2 5 62 2 2 2 2 4 04 1 1 1 1 2 65 1 1 1
I 66 1 613 1 71 72 1 73 2 2 2
I 77 1 1 1
TOTAL 620 16 636 1.29:' 37 1.332 1.968
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TABLE II I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
COMMITTING COURT IoIHITE NON-WHITE GR.ANO I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALt: FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES
I ACCOMACK 2 2 6 6 8
ALBEMARLE 8 !:! 7 7 15
ALLEGHANY 2 2 2 I AMELIA 2
AMHERST 11 11 6 0 17 I APPOMATTOx
ARLINGTON 12 12 18 18 30 I AUGUSTA 11 l. 12 4 4 16
BATH
I 8EDFOl-/Q COUNTY 7 7 8
dLANO
i:lOTl:.TOURT I dRUNSI'IICK 3 3 3 3 6
:iUCHANAN 10 10 10 I dUCK!NGHAM
CAMP8ELL 3 3 4 4 7 I CAROLINE 4 4 5
CARkOLL 6 6 ,: 2 8
I CHARLES CITY
CHAI-/LOTTE
CHEST!::RFIELD 10 10 16 17 27 I CLAHKf.
CRAIG I CULPEPER 7 7 4 4 1 1
CUMtiErlLANu ,: ,: 2 I uICKENSON
uIN,duDIE 7 7 7
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RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978 (Continued)
I COMt-'ITTING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE: FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I COUNTIES
ESSEX
FAH<FAX COUNTY 29 3 32 34 34 66
I FAUQUIER J 3 4
FLOYD
I FLUVANNA 2
FRIlNKLIN COUNTY 5 5 5 5 10
I FRt:UE~ICK 4 4 '+
GILES 5 5 5
I ulOUCESTER 3 3 3
GOOCHlANU
i.lRAYSON 3 3 3
I GREENE 2 2 3
GREENSVIlLE 6 6 7
I HALIFAX 3 3 4 '+ 7
H~NOVE~ '+ 4 0 d 12
I HEN~ICO 17 .17 29 30 47
HEN~Y 11 11 12 12 23
I H I GrlLANO
ISLE OF .oI[I.JrlT 7 7 d
JAMES CIT'(
I KIN" ANI) QUEEN
r<ING GEORGE
I KINI.J wILLIAM
LANCASTE~ 2 2 2
I' LEE
LOUDOUN '+ '+ :;
LOUISA 3 3 '+
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TABLE II I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
COMMITTING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES
I LUNENI3URG 2 2 5 5 7
MADISON 3 3 3
MATHEws 3 3 1 '" I MECKLEN8URG 2 2 11 11 13
MIDDLESEX I MONTGOMERY 5 5 4- '" 9
NANSE1-10NIJ 2 2 6 6 8 I NELSON 2 2 2
NEw KE.NT
I NORTHAMPTON 6 6 6
NORTHUMt;ERLANO 1 2
''lOTTOWA Y '+ 4 4 I uRANGE 7 7 1 8
PAGE 7 7 7 I ;'ATRICK 5 5 2 2 7
PITTSYLVANIA 9 9 9 '1 18 I ;'Olo/HATAN 3 3 '+ 4 7
PRINCE ElhlARD
I PRINCE GEORGE c! 2 J
PRINCE wILLIAM 14 14- 7 7 21
PULASKI '3 5 2 2 7 I RAPPAHANNOCK 2 2 3
HICHMOND CUUNTY 2 2 4 '+ 6 I HOANOKE COuNTY 7 7 S 5 12
ROCKBRIDGE 'I ROCKINGHAM a 8 J 3 11
HUSSELL
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RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
I YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
COMI-4ITTING COURT Wr1[ TE ~ION-wI"HTE GR~ND MALE Fi:;MALE TOTAL MALE FEM~LE TOT~L TOTAL
I COUNTlES
SCUTT
I SHENANDOAH 2 2 2
SMYTH 5 5 6
SOUTHAMPTON 2 2 IS 15 17
I SPOTSYLV~NIA 2 2 3
STAfFOf.([) 4 4 2 2 6
I SUR~Y 3 3 3
SUS SEA 5 5 6
I TAZEWELL 4 4 5
,;/,ARfo<EN 4 4 5
I ;./AsHINGTON 8 8 d
wt::STMOf.lt::L~ND
wISt:: 3 3 3
I wYTHE 2 2 2
YORK 7 7 5 5 12
I TOTAL COUNTIt::s 331 4 335 319 2 321 656
I C I TI ES
ALEXANOriIA 8 8 29 29 J7
I dEDFORD CITY
::lRISTOL 3 3 3
dUENA VISTA 2 2 2
I CI-fAIo<LUTTESVILLE 10 10 14 14 24
CI-fESAPEAKE 10 10 20 20 30
I CLIFTUN rUKGE
COLONIAL HEIGHTS ] J 3
I COVIN<JTON
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TABLE 11 I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CDNFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CDRRECTIONALSYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978 (Continued)
l:OMM ITTING COURT wHITE NON-WHITE GRANO I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
CITIES
I DANVILLE 15 15 14 2 16 31
EMPORIA
FAI~FAX CITY 1 2 I FALLS CHURCH
FRANKLIN CITY I FREOE;~ICKSBURG 2 2 C 2 4
GALAX I HAMPTON 7 7 37 37 44
rlA~RISON8URG
I HOPE'/JELL 3 3 4
LExINGTON
LYNCHt:lURG 17 17 28 1 29 46 I MARTINSVILLE a 8 g 9 17
NE'lIPOkT Nf:.wS 19 19 SO 2 S2 71 I NORFOLK 26 3 29 175 7 182 211
:~ORTON 2 2 2 I PETERSfjURG 4 4 40 40 44
PORTSMOUTH ~ 8 89 4 93 101
I RADfORD
i-iICHMONO CITY S9 4 63 J4() 19 35'1 .. 22
HOANOKE Cl TV 34 2 36 41) 'to 76 I :;ALt::M q 9 4 4 13
SOUTH 50S TUN I STAUNTON 7 7 d
SUFFOL/': 3 3 213 28 31 I vIR~INIA BEACH 17 2 l~ 3S 35 54
.ojAyr-.ES80RO 4 4 :;
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TABLE II RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
COMMITTING COURT 'liMITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALt:. FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
eI TIES
'00/ I LLI AMSClURG 7 8 11 11 19
IiINCHESTER 5 5 2 2 7
TOTAL CITIES 289 12 301 976 35 1 ,011 1,312
lJRANu TOTAL 620 16 636 1.295 37 1,332 1.968
155
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TABLE III I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 197!:j
lJFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ~ 10 I 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YI-IS YRS YRS
UFFENSES AGAINST PERSONS
I MUROE~. 1!:>T DEG~EE
MURDER. 2NIJ DEGREE 2
MURDER, DEGREE NOT SPECIFIED 2 I MURDER. ATTEMPTED
MANSLAUGhTER, VOLUNTARY c! 4 2 3 2 I MANSLAUGHTER. INVOLUNTARY
RAPE 3 I kAPE, STATuTORY
HAP!:" ATH.MPTEU 2 1 2
I ABDUCTION FOR PURPOSE Of RAPE
CARNAL ~NOWLEOvE OF CHILD
i'<OBtlEi'<Y, A~MED OR HIGHWAY 2 2 6 6 2 4 5 I H08I:jERY, UNSPE C I FI ED 3 4 6 14 3 7 11 12
R08dE~Y, ATTEM~TED 1 I ASSAULT, FELONIOUS 2 6 :3 3 7 2 5 7
ASSAULT "ITH INTENT TO MAIM I '1AIMING :5 3 2
ShOUT INTO OCCUPIED owELLING 2.
I SHOUTING INTO OCCUPIED VErllCLE
:'\IDNAI-'PING
AdDuCTION 2 2 I E.HOKT rUN
TOHoL OFFENSES ACJAINST Pi:.r<SONS 9 16 1el 24 42 22 17 24 36 I uFFENSES AGAINST PROPEiHY I dURllLARY 4 15 24 25 37 26 21 22 19
c::IUH~L,l.RY, ATTEMPTED
I ~OSSE5SION OF dURGLAHY TOOLS
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TABLE III
I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 7 18 19 20-&4 25-29 30-39 40-~~ OVER
Yt-lS Y~S YRS YRS YHS YH:' YFIS YRS YRS YEARS YEARS YEARS YEAHS 49 YRS LIfE DEATH TOTAL
I' 2 9 7 15 l~ 52 104
2 3 6 4 4 22 7 6 4 2 70
I 3 5 4 7 7 13 45
5 3 2 20
I 17
3
C 2 3 2 3 4 9 11 17 22 82
I c 5
2 3 2 18
I' 2
I 6 6 6 6 7 6 ~ 7 32 19 23 14 18 4- 192
13 8 b 9 12 10 5 4 3 34 18 24 18 10 4 239
I 3 2 15
J 4 2 2 '" 1 • ,., 9 7 3 85
3
I 2 3 b 4 3 40
1 8
I 2
I :, 2 17
.- 2
I 31 d7 20 26 29 30 23 13 12 127 76 135 dO 77 101 971
I 1'+ 13 14 13 13 13 11 J 6 23 14 12 2 3 2 34-1
3
I 2
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TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
uf"FEN!:iE UNDER 1 2 3 4 :. 6 7 8 9 10 1 YR. yEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS Y~S YRS
uFFEN~E!:i A~AI~ST PROPERTY
t::lREAI< AND ENTEK
t::lREAI< AND ~NTE~, ATTEMPTED
LARCENY, GRANO (EXCEPT AUTOl
ATTEM~TEu LARCENY
LAI-ICENY. PETTY
SI-10PLIFTlNG
LA~CENY, UNSPECIFIED
POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS
LARCENY, T~EFT OF AUTO
USE OF AUTO ~!THOUT AuTHORITY
FRAUD ~ CREDIT CA~D THEFT
ARSON
PRO~EKTY DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION
TRESPASSING
FORGERY OF CHECKS, UTTERING
TUTAL OFFENSES AG~INST PROPERTY
uFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, ~OHALITY, PEACE, AND GOOU ORDER
::'ODUMY
~ANOE"IN~ AND ::'OLICITING
~OL~STINu; IND~CENT LIo~RTIES
TRANSPORT FEMALE - IMMORAL
vrOLATIN~ wEAPONS LAWS
?OSSE~SLON OF fIRE Ai-IMS
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST D~CENCY ~ORALITtt PEACE. AND GOOU ORDEk
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
5
4- 21
2
4
10
3
1
2
4
6
47
158
5
2
1
J
S1
3
11
20
1
2
S
2
13
10
3
2
12
82
4
a 1
G
2
1
10
ss
S
18
2
13
60
3
2
2
3 4
38 39
2
2
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TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
UffEN5E UNDER 1 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 10 1 YR. yEAR YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS
uFfENSES AGAINST PU8LIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION
CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CRIME
dHI~ERY , ~TTEMPTED ~HI~ERY
ESCAPE - ATTEMPTED ESCAPE
TOTALOff~NSES AGANST PU~LIC JUSTICE ANU ADMI~ISTRATION
~IOLATIUNS Of TRAffIC ANU VEHICLE LAwS
HIT ANU ~UN
MA~ITUAL OffENDER
TOTAL VIOLATIONS Of TRAffIC AN0 vEHICLE LAWS
OFFE~SES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ~CUNOMY. AND HEALTH
VIOLATION OF NARCOTICS LAWS
faTAL OffENSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ECONOMY. AND HEALTH
2
2
8 8
8 8
3
3
8 2 1 2
8 2 2
7 7 14 12
7 7 14 12
"RANt) TUTAL 12 45 78 81111139
*Sentences are shown to the nearest year, with six months or more being rounded up.
Each inmate is categorized by his most serious offense. All of the sentences received by an inmate are accumulated under just one offense category and may therefore actually reflect several different offenses.
160
3
3
9 8 a 10
9 8 8 10
72 a8
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RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENOED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
I 1 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-49 OVER Y~S Yt-lS YR!:i YRS YRS YRS iRS YRS YRS yEARS yEARS YEARS YEARS 49 YRS LIFE DEA Trl TOTAL
I I 3
I 5
I 5
I 34
1 39
I I ., 6 12 6 6 3 1 4 1) 10 5 .. 3 156
I ~ 6 1e 6 6 3 4 d 10 5 <+ 3. 156
I !:u 61 62 54 53 67 .. 4 19 30 181 115 113 ~c 66 104 1.961:1
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TABLE IV I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE ANO SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
:;ENTEN(;E* WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO ;1 MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE 10TAL TOTAL uNOE~ ONE YEAt-i 1 1 1
1 Yt:.AR 6 6 6 6 12 2 YE.ARS 23 1 24 19 2 21 45 I 3 Yt:.ARS 35 1 36 38 4 42 78 4 yEARS 28 1 29 51 1 52 i:l1 5 YEARS 36 36 73 2 75 111 6 Yt:.ARS 41 4 45 91 3 94 139 ;1 7 YEARS 27 2 29 51 8 59 88 d Y!:oARS 35 1 36 50 3 53 89 9 YcARS 26 26 45 1 46 72
10 YEARS 32 33 54 1 5:; 88 11 yEARS 23 23 59 1 60 83 I 12 YEARS 18 1 19 41 1 42 61 13 Yt.AkS 17 17 43 2 45 62 1"- '(t::A~S 11 11 43 43 54 15 Yt.Ar<S 20 .20 33 33 S3
I 16 YEARS 17 18 49 4~ 67 17 Yt.A~S 12 12 31 1 32 44 18 yEARS 3 3 10 10 19 19 Y!:oARS 11 11 19 lq 30 20 Yt.ARS 19 19 36 36 55 I 21 Yt.ARS 17 1 18 3S 36 54 22 Yt.ArlS 6 6 24 24 30 23 YiARS 8 8 9 10 18 24 YE.ARS 6 1 7 17 17 24
I 25 ,(t.~i\S 8 8 15 16 24 26 Y!:oARS 7 7 2S 25 32 27 YI:.ARS 4 4 Itl 18 22 .:8 YI:.ARS 5 5 16 16 21
I .:!9 YI:.ARS 4 4 12 12 16 JO fEAkS 6 6 11 11 17 31 Yt:ARS 2 2 12 12 14 32 Yt:.ARS 2 2 6 6 i:l j3 Yt:.ARS 4 4 8 8 12
I J4 YEARS 5 5 12 12 17 JS vf.:AI-IS 3 3 l:! 8 11 36 Yt.ARS 8 8 8 37 YcARS 3 3 3 38 Yt:.ARS 6 6 8 8 14 I 39 1'E.ARS 4 4 5 :, ')
40 YEARS 5 5 17 17 22 41 YEARS 4 '+ 12 12 16 42 Yt:A~S 4 4 7 7 11
I 43 Yt:.ARS 6 6 a i:l 14 44 Yt:.ARS 2 2 2 2 4 .. s ViARS 2 2 10 10 12 "0 fI:.A .. S 1 1 2 2 3 47 Yt:.ARS 1 1 4 4 5 I ,+d yt:.ARS 1 1 1 49 yt:.ARS 4 1+ 4 ,,0 Yt:.AtoIS 4 4 6 7 11 ;;1 n:.AKS 1 1 8 a 9 I ::'2 1't:.ARS 1 1 2 2 3 :l3 Yt.ARS "- 4 4 :5,. Yf.:A~S J J 3 ';)5 Yt::ARS 1 1
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RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
;11 SENTENCE" WHITE NON-YlHITE GRANO MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALt: FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
S6 YI:.ArlS j 3 3 ':17 Yt.ARS 2 2 ~ 2
I 3d n:.AR S 2 2 2 S9 yt:::ARS 1 1 1 00 Yt:.ARS 2 2 1 2 4 61 YEARS 2 2 2
I 62 YE.ARS 1 1 2 03 YE.ARS 4 4 4 04 YEARS 1 1 I-0:; Yt:ARS 3 3 4
I 67 yEARS 1 68 yt:.ARS 1 1 1 70 YEARS 2 2 2 71 YEARS 1 1 1 74 yEARS 2 2 2
I 75 yEARS 1 1 1 17 yEARS 2 2 2 bO YEA~S 2 2 2 81 YEARS 2 2 3 8S YEARS 1 1 1
I 86 YtARS 1 1 1 d9 YEARS 1 1 90 Yt:::ARS 1 1 ~1 rl:.ARS 1 1
I ~9 rEARS ANt) At30VE 4 4 6 b 10
LIFE 33 34 70 70 104
uRANU TOTAL 620 16 636 1,295 37 1,332 1,-:108
I "Sentences are shown to the nearest year, with six months or more being rounded up.
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TABLE V I RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
UFFENSE wHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I .... ALE FEMALE TOTAL MALl:. fEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
UFFEN::iES AGAINST PERSONS
I MURUER, 1ST DEGREE 37 38 66 66 104
I~URDER , 2ND DEGREE 21 22 46 2 48 70
I MURDER, DEGREE NOT SPECIFIED 14 14 30 31 45
MURDEI'<, ATTEMPTED 2 2 18 18 20
MANSLAUGHTER, "OLUNTARY 6 6 11 11 17 I MANSLAUGHTER, INVOLUNTARY 2 2 3
RAPE 22 22 60 60 82 I i'lAPE. STATUTORY 4 .. 5
RAPE, ATTEMPTEu 7 7 11 11 18
I ABDUCTION FOR ~URPOSE OF RAPE
CARNAL KNOWLEDGE Or CHILD 2
I ROBBERY, ARMED OR HIGHwAY 39 39 153 153 192
H08EsERv, UNSPECIFIED 50 2 52 1~6 187 239
ROBt:!ERy, A HEMP TED 14 14 15 I ASSAUL T, FELONIOUS 19 19 60 66 85
ASSAULT ",o/ITH INTENT TO MAIM 3 3 J I MAIMING 5 5 34 3S 40
SHoof INTO OCCUPIED I)",o/ELLING 3 3 4 5 8 I SrlOUTING INTO OCCUPIED VEHICLE 2 2 2
KIDNAPPING
I Af:WuCT LON 10 10 7 7 17
t.XTuRTION ,:
TOTAL OFFENSES ~~AINST Pt:.RSONS 243 4 252 713 6 719 971 I 0FFENSES AGAINST rROPEIHY I :iUHGLARY 144 145 204 204 34";
dUR\)LA~Y. A rTl::":MPTED 2 2 J I I
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TABLE V RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
UFFENSE
UFFENSES AGAINST PROPEKTY
POSSESSION OF BURGLARY TOOLS
oREAK AND ENTE~
~REAK AND ENTE~, ATTEMPTED
LA~CENY, GRAND (EXCEPT AUTO I
ATTEMPTED LA~CENY
LARCENY, PETTY
SHOPLl F T I NG
LARCENY, UNSPECIFIED
~OSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS
LAKCENY, THEFT OF AUTO
USE OF AUTO WITHOUT ~UTHO~ITY
FRAUD & CREDIT CARD THEFT
ARSUN
?~OPEkTY DAMAGE OR O~STRUCTION
TRESPASSING
FORGE~Y OF CHECKS, UTTEKING
TOTAL OFFENSES AUAINST PROPERTY
UFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, MORALITY, PEACE. AND GOOu ORDER
SODUMY
PANUEklNG AND SOLICITING
MOLESTING; INDECENT LIBERTIES
TRANSPORT FEMALE - IMMORAL
VIOLATING ~EAPONS LAwS
~OSSESSION OF FIRE AHMS
TOTAL OFFtNSES AGAINST utCENCY MO~ALITY. PEACE. AND GOOu O~OER
WMITE MALE F5MALE TOTAL
33
62
3
15
6
2
6
29
303
9
11
a
11
165
33
1
63
3
15
6
2
6
37
31'"
9
12
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
2 2
45 45
85 7 92
6 7
2 2
9 3 12
13
7 7
2 2
o 7
4!:S 10 So
"'35 22 457
7 7
'"
14 1'"
GRAND TOTAL
2
78
2
iSS
a
2
15
28
13
4
13
95
771
16
2
5
26
TABLE V RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978 (Concluded)
UFFEN!:lE WHITE NON-WHITE MALE F'EMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
UFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ~USTICE ANO ADMINISTRATION
CONSPIRAC~ TO COM~rT A CRIME
BRI8ERY & ATTEMPTED BRI8ERy
ESCAPE - ATTE~PTED ESCAPE 3 3
TOTAL OFFENSES AuANST PUdLIC 3 :3 2 2 JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION
VIULATIONS OF' TRAFFIC AND VEHICLE LAWS
HIT AND RUN 2 2 :3 :3
HABITUAL OFF'ENuER 23 23 11 11
TOTAL VIOLATIONS OF TRAFF IC 25 25 14 14 ANU vEHICLE LAWS
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ~CONQMY, AND HEALTH
VIOLATION OF NARCOTI CS lAwS 30 30 117 9 126
TOT!L OFFENSES AGAINST PUblIC 30 30 117 9 126 ~OLICY, ECONOMY. AND rlEALTH
\,:RAND TOTAL 620 16 636 1.295 37 10332
166
GRMJD TOTAL
1
3
5
5
34
39
156
156
1.'>'08
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T,\BLE VI RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MILITARY SERVICE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
,"ILI TARY SERVICE 'IIH IrE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
NO MILITARY SERViCE 412 16 428 1,09~ 37 1.12'1
HONORABLE DISCHA~GE 79 79 107 107
MEDICAL DISCHARGe. 10 10 11 11
\JENERAL DISCHARGe. 39 39 27 27
UNDESIRABLE DISCHARGE 55 55 33 33
dAD CONDUCT DISCHARGE 10 10
0ISHONORABLE DISCHARGE 3 3 7 7
MEMBER OF ARMED FORCES 2 2 AT TIME OF OFFENSE
INFORMATION NOT AVAILAoLE 12 12 16 16
\JRAND TOTAL 620 16 636 1.295 37 1.332
167
GRANO TOTAL
1.557
186
21
66
88
10
10
2
2B
1,96B
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TABLE VII RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
~A~OL~ OR PARDON STATUS wHITE NON-WHITE A r COMMITr-IENT MALE FEI-tALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL
UN PAl-~OLE 116 4 120 304 10 314
uN CONOITIONAL PA@ON
uISCHARGt:;D FROM PAROLE 100 101 204 206
IJISChARGED FROM COND. PARDON
NONE OF THe: A8pVt. 403 11 414- 787 25 d12
GRAND TOTAL 620 16 636 1,295 37 1,332
TABLE VIII RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAl-SYSTEM
BY RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
r-<ELIGIOUS PREFER~NCE WHITE NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL I-1ALE FEMALE TOTAL
rJROTESTANT '376 12 388 052 25 a77
CA THOLlC 44 3 47 33 33
nEc~Ew 1 2 2
i'10SLEM 10 10
,'1USLIM 1 6d .. 72
LlTHER 13 13 20 20
,'lO PRE..FERENGE ISS 156 260 7 275
INfORMATION NOT AVAILA6Lt:. 30 30 42 43
GKANO TOTAL 620 16 636 1.2Y:' 37 1,332
168,
GRAND TOTAL
434
307
1,226
1,968
GRAND TnTAL
1.265
ao
3
LO
73
33
"31
73
1,76d
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RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY TESTED EDUCATIONAL LEVEL AT COMMITMENT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I EDUCATION WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I ILLITeRATE - BEGINNER 130 130 457 4 461 591
(0.0 - 4.'1)
INTERMEDIATE 351 7 358 622 18 040 99B (5.0 - !:l.9)
I ADVANCED 68 4 72 57 3 60 132 (9.U - 11.9)
I HIGH SCHOOL AND ABOVE 3 3 6 3 3 9 ( 12.0 AND A80Vt:":l
NOT TESTED 68- 2 70 156 12 168 238
I GRAND TOTAL 620 16 636 1,295 37 1,332 1.968
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TABLE X RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY INTELLIGENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I INTELLIGENCE WHI TE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL I'IALt:: FEMALE lOTAL ToTAL
~EV~~EL,'R~TARO~U 2 2 17 .. - 17 '19 '" ,
I i-100ERA TEL Y RETARuED 10 10 45 4- 49 59
dOf.iDERLINE 21 21 126 10 136 157
I LlULL NOkMAL 65 4 69 ,27d 11 289 358
NOf.iMAL 285 7 292 619 4- 623 ~15
I d~IGHT NORMAL 144 145 ).37 2 139 t!84
~UfJERIOR 64 65 22 22 d7
I~OT TES TED 29 J 32 51 6 57 139
I I.JRAND TOTAL 620 16 636 1.29S 37 1.J3t! 1,%0
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TABLE XI RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY STATUS OF PARENTS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
:iTATUS OF PARENTS WhIT~ NON-WHITE MAL.E FEMALE TOTAL MAL.E F'EMALE TOTAL
LIVING TUG6TriER 172 3 175 ~49 t. 25.3
:iEPARATEO 23 23 172 7 179
UIVORCEO 126 "3 129 112 113
NOT MARRiED 12 12 160 5 165
UN!:: PARENT ')ECEASED 194 7 201 436 10 446
dOTH PAHENTS DECEftSED 1:1'1 .2 83 14~ 10 158
1 NF ORMA T! ON NOT AVAILABLE 12 13 III Id
"RAND TOTAL 620 16 636 1,295 37 1,332
TABLE X!! RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MARITAL STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
l1Ar(lTAL STATUS WHITE NON-WHITE MALE F.EMALE TOTAL MALE fEMALE TOTAL
SINGLE:: 240 6 2£,6 76LJ 17 786
r~Ar(R I ED 192 4- 196 282 3 28!:l
::;EPAJ.lATl:.D 62 3 65 130 9 134
u!VORCEu 112 2 114 102 3 105
III00WI:.0 13 14 12 S 17
INFORMATION NOT AVA I LA t:lU::
bRAND TOTAL 620 16 636 1,2~~ 37 10332
170
GRAND TOTAL
Lt2b
202
<:!42
177
647
241
31
1,968
GRAND TOTAL
1,0)2
4d1
204
219
31
1 ,':I6b
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TABLE XIII RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY JUVENILE RECORD ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
JUVENilE Rf:::CURO WHITE NON-WHITt::: Gi<AND MALE FEMALE. TOTAL MALt: FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
NO PHEVIOUS JUVENILE RECURD 200 10 210 390 18 1.013 618
YES. OTHER THAN STATE NA~D 152 2 154 320 0 328 482
STATE WARD. TRAINING SChUOl 203 3 206 45..3 8 461 667
STATE 'liARD. UTHER 18 18 4~ 43 01
iNFORMATION NOT AVAILAi::llE 47 1 /~8 90 2 92 140
<.l~ANO rOTAl 620 16 636 1.295 37 1.332 1.968
TABLE XIV RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY DRUG AND ALCOHOL HABITS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
uHUG AND ~LCOHOL HABITS wHITE 'NON-wHI TE GRANO MALE FE:MALt:: TOTAL MALE FEMALt:: TOTAL TOTAL
HEAVY ALCOhOL USER 230 2 232 253 6 259 4~1
uCCASIONAL ALCOHOL USER 87 8a 253 2 255 343
I~O RECORO OF ALCOHOL OR URUGS 30 4 34 117 0 123 157
UHUG USE:.R 46 2 48 227 19 246 ~94
LlHUG & HEAVY ALCOHOL USER 159 4 163 181 2 18..3 ..346
uHUC, ~ UCCASIONAL ALCOHOL USER 51 3 54 229 230 284
INrORMA HUN NOT AVA ILA6U:. I
17 17 3::' 36 53
I.JKANtJ TOTAL 620 16 636 1.2",5 37 10332 1. ~6d
171
TABLE XV RECIDIVISTS (VIRGINIA) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAl-SYSTEM BY PREVIOUS VIRGINIA FELONY SENTENCES SERVED ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I~UM8ER OF PREVIOUS VIRGINIA WHITE NON-WHITE FELONY SENTENCES SERVED MALE FgMALE TOTAL MALE FEM~LE TOTAl.
0
446 15 461 885 27 912
2 116 116 295 7 302
J 43 1 44 93 3 96
4 13 13 20 20
5 2 2 2 2
GRIl.NO TOTAL 62Q 16 636 1,295 37 1,332
172
GR~ND TOTAL
1,313
418
140
33
4
l.968
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TABLE I
I RECIDIVISTS (VA, AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY AGE GROUP ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
I AGE 'IiHITE NON-WHITE GRM~D
MALE FEMALE rOTAl MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL 1':1 3 3 0 0 ~
2U 9 1 10 10 2 12 22 21 21 1 22 3'1 39 61
I 22 20 1 21 42 3 4:' 66
23 24 2 26 47 4 51 77 24 46 46 70 3 73 119
25 48 48 94 3 97 145
I 26 33 2 35 91 d 99 134
27 47 1 48 93 3 96 144
2!:l 39 39 103 1 104 143
2-:1 50 50 76 2 78 128
3U 37 2 39 90 90 129
I 31 41 2 43 86 86 129
32 33 33 61 3 64 97
33 41 42 54 1 55 97
34 40 40 46 :; 51 91
I 35 28 28 55 55 83
30 25 25 46 46 71
37 30 31 44 1 45 76
3d 21 21 45 2 47 68
39 27 28 35 35 63-
I 40 17 17 29 29 46
41 20 1 21 20 2 22 43
42 24 24 30 30 54
43 22 22 24 24 46
I 44 14 14 24 1 25 39
4:' 18 18 21 1 22 40
46 15 15 17 1 II:! 33 4" 11 11 17 17 28
48 16 16 12 12 28
I 49 11 11 11 1 12 23
50 1 1 11 14 14 25
51 7 8 10 1v 18
:;2 7 d d '1 17
I 53 7 7 8 9 16
5<;- 8 8 15 16 24
55 3 4 11 11 1:'
50 7 7 12 12 19
57 2 3 7 7 10
I 5d 1 1 9 10 11
5':1 2 2 6 6 8
60 '3 5 :5 5 10
61 3 3 4 4 7
I 02 4 4 2 C. 6
64 1 1 C. 2 3
6S 2 2 2
60 1 1 2
67 1
I 68 1
09 1
71 1
7c. 1
I 7J 2 2 2
77 1 1 1
TOTAL 903 20 923 1.55':'/ 51 1.61U 2,533
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TABLE II I RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
COMM I TT ING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTlES
ACCOMACK S 5 10 10 15 I ALBEMARLE 9 9 7 7 16
ALLt::GHANY 2 2 2 I M"ELIA 2 2 2 2 4
AMHERST 12 12 6 6 18 I APPOMATTOX 1 1 1
ARLINGTON 21 1 22 37 3 4() 62 I AUGUSTA 14 '15 4 4 19
dATH
~Et)FORD COUNTY 8 8 2 2 10 I BLAND 2 2 2
dOTt::TOURT 1 I 8RUNS",ICK 3 3 3 3 6
dUCHANAN 14 14 14 I dUCKINGHAM
CAMPBE.LL 4 4 4- 4 d I CAROLINE 2 2 0 6 8
CARROLL 11 11 2 2 13
I CHARLES CITY 2 2 3
CHA~LuTTE
CHESTERFIELD 16 16 18 1'1 35 I CLAI'IKE 1 1 2 2 3
CRAIG I CULPE .... ER 8 8 5 5 13
CUMt:lEf.lLAND c: 2 2 I DICKENSON
DINwIDDIe:. 7 7 7
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TABLE \I RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINLA. STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Col]tinued)
I COMMI TT ING COURT WHITE NON-WHITt:: GRANO MALE FE,"IALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I COuNTIES
t:SSC:X :; 3 3
~-A~f./FAX COUNTY 49 :; 52 So 56 108
I FAUQU!ER :3 3 4
~LOYO
I FLUVANNA 1 1 2
fRANKLIN COUNTY 7 1 (:, /:) 13
I FREUEklCK 6 6 2 2 8
GILES 1 7 7
GLOUCESTER 3 3 3
I GOOCH\..ANO 2 2 2
GRo.VSON :; 3 4
I GREENE 2 2 1 1 3
GREENSVILLE b /:) 7
I HALIFAX 3 3 7 7 10
rlANOVER 5 5 9 9 14
I HENtdCO 24 24 32 33 57
MEN~Y 14 14 IS 15 29
I MIGHLANo
ISLE. UF wIGHT 2 2 7 7 9
JAMt.S CITY
I KING ANI) lJUEEN
KING GEORGE. 2 2 2
I KING .o/ILLIAM
LANCASTEF< J 3 4
I LEE
LOULJOUN C; 6 4 4 10
LOUISA :3 J 4
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TABLE II
I RECIDIVISTS (VA .. rl.ND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
COMMI rTlNG COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
COUNTIES
LUN!:.N~UI-<G 2 2 5 :; 7 I MAOISLlN 3 .3 3
MATHEwS 3 3 1 4- I MECKLC:NtlURG 4 4 12 12 16
MIDLJLE.SEX I MONl'GUMERY 0 6 5 5 11
NANSEr-IONO 4 4 6 6 10
I NELSON 3 3 4
NEw KeNT
NORTHAMPTON 7 7 8 I NORT'1UMBERLANO 1 2
NOTTOWAY 7 7 7 I ORANGe: 7 7 8
PAGE 8 8 !;j I PATI-<ICK 9 9 .3 3 12
PITTS'fLVANIA 13 13 12 12 25
I POII/MATAN 3 3 4 4 7
PR II~CE EOwARD
PI-< Ii~Cf:. GEORGE .3 3 4 i PRINC!:. IiIILLIAM 20 20 10 10 30
PULASKI 6 6 5 5 11 I KAPPAHANNOCK 2 2 .3
r<ICHMONO CUUNTY 2 2 4. .. 6 I KOANOKE COUNTY 16 16 5 5 21
t"lOCKi3r(IOGE a 2 c.
I ~OCKINGMAM 11 11 3 3 14
~USSELL
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I I I TABLE II
RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM ey LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I COMf'o1 I TT ING COURT WHITE NON-WHITE GR&\ND MALE FEI-1ALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
I COUNTIES
SCOTT 2 2 2
SHENANDOAH 2 2 2
I SMYTH 5 5 6
SOUTHAMPTON '" 4 15 15 19
I SPOTSYLVANIA 2 2 3
STAFFOHO 5 5 J 3 t!
I ~UR",/Y 3 3 3
SUSSE,t. 2 2 5 5 7
I TAZEwt::LL 9 9 10
WARHEI'i 6 6 2 2 d
,o/ASHINGTUfII 13 13 2 2 15
I IIESTMllRELANO 2 2 2 2 4
\'lISE 6 6 0
I \'IYTri!:: 3 3 3
YORr< 9 9 5 5 14
I TOTAL COUNTIES "'76 6 482 417 5 422 904
I en: 1e:5
il,l .. tX,'.NtJR !A 17 17 ",Ij 49 00
::IEDFOI'<l) CITY
I lHdSTUL 6 6 2 2 8
BUt-iliA VISTA 2 2 2
I CHARLuTTEsvILLc:. 12 12 10 16 28
Ii CHESA;JI::AKE 15 15 20 26 '+l
I CLIFTUN FOKGE
COLONIAL Ht::IGHTS 3 3 3
I COvINliTON
I 179
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TABLE II RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY LOCATION OF COMMITTING COURT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
COM'" I rT ING COURT 'IIHITE NON-wHITE GR~ND M~LE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
L I TII::S
wILLIAMSBURG 7 d 12 12 20
wINCHESTER 7 7 2 2 9
TOTAL CITIES 427 14 441 1.141 46 1,187 1,629
uUT OF STATE
uRANU TOTAL 903 20 923 1.559 S1 1.610 2.533
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TABLE III
I RECIDIVISTS (VA. ANDIOR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
UrFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ~ 10 I 1 YR. YEA~ YRS YRS YRS YRS Yh'S YRS YRS YHS YRS
uFFENSES AGAINST PEKSONS
MURL>ER. 1ST DEGREE I MURDER. c!NU DEtiREE 2 2 2
MURUEi1, DEGREE NOT SPECIFIED 2 I MURlJEH. ATTEMPTED 2
MANSLAUGHTER, VOLUNTARY 2 It 2 3 2
I MANSLAUGHTI:.R. L'lVOLUNT ARY 1
HAPt. '+ ~ 4
RAPb STATUTORY 2 I r<APt::. ATTEMPTED 2 2 2
A8L>UCTION FOR PURPOSE OF HAPE I CARNAL KNO~LEDtiE OF CHILD
KOStlERY, AHMED OR HIGHwAY 4- 4- 9 7 3 '+ 15 I HOBbEHY, SANK
HOBdEt-<'(, UI'ISPECIFIEU '+ 5 9 1!! 5 IS 13 25
I "<OStlER'( , ATTEMI"'TED 2 2 2 2
ASSAULT, FELONIOUS ~ 7 6 6 !! 2 5 ., ASSAULT '/I I TN INTENT TO MAIM I MAIMING 2 ~ 7 '+ 2 2
~HOOT INTO OCCuPIED D~I:.LLING 2 2 I ~hOUTINc" INTO OCCUPIED VEHICLE
KIlINAPPING I ,l,8DUCTION '+ 2 2
E:.X, ,," rON
I fOTAL OFFENSES Ac"AINST Pt:.xSONS 12 22 21 '+5 S3 29 27 2.7 67
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TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONALSYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20-Z4 25-29 30-39 40-49 OVER YRS Y~S YRS YRS Yl-<S Yl-<S iRS YRS YRS yEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS 49 YR5 LIF'E DEA TH TOTAL
I 5 9 13 17 22 74 142
2 2 6 6 4 6 1 Z6 8 8 6 2 88
I 3 2 7 4 2 8 8 21 60
2 6 3 2 25
I 18
4
I 2 2 3 4 2 5 8 11 14 20 26 112
~ 8
2 2 '+ S 2S
I 2
I 6 9 7 7 11 7 10 8 42 22 28 23 20 7 255
I 15 13 0 10 19 13 7 4 3 46 22 32 21 14 4 324
'+ 2 1 22
I J 5 2 3 2 4 11 10 7 3 98
3
.. 3 2 Cl 4 3 51
I 9
2
I 3 2 7 2 3 29
I 3
3 .. '+0 22 30 49 44 26 16 14 168 89 114 1 U 1 95 138 1.283
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TABLE III I RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONALSYS1"EM BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE*
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
UFFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 '5 6 7 8 9 10 I 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS 'iRS YRS 'iRS YRS YRS YRS
uFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
I tjURGLARY 7 20 39 37 46 29 28 2S 2S
tlURGLARY, ATTEMPTED
POSSESSION OF ~URGLAR'i TOOLS I ~REAK ANt) ENTER 4 7 14 13 4 7 3 0
tjREAK AND ENTER. ATTEMPTED I LARCEN i. GRAND (EXCEPT AUTO) 2 0 15 19 28 11 14 21 10 10
ATTE~PTED LARCENY 1 I lARCENY, PETTY 3 3
SHOPlIF'TING
I LARCENY, UNSPECIFIED
POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS 3 3 3 3
LARCENY, THEFT OF AUTO 2 2 4 3 3 3 ~ 2 I USE OF AUTO WITHOUT AUTHORITY 4 4 2 2 1
FRAUD & CREDIT CARD THI:.FT 1 3 I ClAD CHECKS
CONfILlENCE GAMES I EMBEZZLEMENT
ARSON 2
I PROPEkTY DAMAGE UR uESTRUCTION
TriESPASSINU
fORGErlY Of CHECKS. UTTE~ING 6 It 10 7 16 13 20 '5 9 I FORGEI'<Y OF DOCUMEIIJTS
COUNTERFEITING, UTTERINu 1 I rOTAl OFFENS~S AGAINST P~OPERTY 4 33 65 86 97 99 70 80 45 57
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TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO TERM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
I 11 12 1.3 14 15 16 17 18 19 20-a4 25-29 .30-39 40-4~ OVER YRS YRS YRS YRS YRS Y~S Yt-/S YRS YRS YEARS YEARS YEARS rEARS 4'1 YRS LIFE DEATr1 TOTAL
I 16 15 15 15 16 14 13 3 6 27 15 13 3 J 3 433
5
I 4
5 2 5 2 2 2 2 7 2 2 92
I 2
12 8 7 2 5 2 3 8 /:) 4 3 200
2
I 8
2
I J 1 21
I 2 2 1 1 33
18
I 8
2
I 2 13
I I j 4 J 4 2 3 2 :;, 4 132
I 43 31 34 24 27 26 20 6 14 52 29 21 7 5 3 982
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TABLE III RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHE:RE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO rSRM OF SENTENCE* YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
tJfFENSE UNDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 a 9 10 1 YR. YEAR YRS YRS YRS YMS YRS YRS YRS YRS VRS
UfFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, MOHALITY, PEACE, AND GUOU ORDER
SODUMY
PANOERING AND SOLICITING
INCEST
MOLESTING; INDECENT LI~ERTrES
TRANSPORT FEMAL~ - IMMURAL
DISCHARGE FIRE ARMS. EXPLOS!VE
VIOLATING wEAPONS LAwS
~OSSESSION Of FIRE ARMS
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST D~CENCY MURALITY, PEACE. AND GOOD ORDER
UFfENSES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATIUN
CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CRIME
dRldERY & ATT~MPTED ~R!8ERY
ESCAPE - ATTEMPTED ESCAPE
TOTAL OfFENSES AGANST PU~LIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATIUN
VIOLATIONS OF T~AFFIC AND VEHICLE LAw~
HIT AI~O RUN
HA8ITUAL OFFENDER
fOTAL VIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC ANU VEHICLE LAWS
UFFEN~ES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ~CU~0MY, A~O HEALTH
VIOLATIUN OF NARCOTICS LAwS
TOfAL OFFENS~S AbAINST PU~LIC ~uLICY. ECONOMY, AND HEALTH
uRANU TOTAL
1 2
1
2 3
2
2
8 8
8 8 8 2
6 7 10
6 7 10
12 63 103 lU
*Sentences are shown to the nearest year, with six months or more being rounded up.
2
2
5 1
2
2 2
15
22 15
172 170
Each inmEtc is categorizad by his most serious offense. All of the 50ntences received by an inmate are accumulated under. just one offense category and may therefore actually reflect several different offenses.
1 5
1
5
1
3
3
9 10 13
9 9 10 13
110 120 d7 143
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TABLE IV
I RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
St::NTENCE * WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND I MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL UNDEI'! ONE yc.AR 1 1 1
1 Y~AR 6 6 6 0 12 2 it:.ARS 31 2 33 27 3 30 6J
I 3 YEARS 49 1 SO 46 7 53 103 4- Yt:.ARS 57 1 58 60 4 64 122 5 YEARS 71 1 72 9e: 4 100 172 6 YEARS 52 5 57 101:1 5 113 170 7 YEARS 39 3 42 60 8 bl:l 110 I 8 YEARS 47 1 48 67 5 72 120 '1 YEARS 30 30 56 1 57 87
10 Y~A~S sa 59 83 1 84 14-3 11 VEAi'lS 28 28 64 1 65 93
I 12 YEARS 31 32 47 1 41:\ 80 13 VI:.ARS 20 20 46 2 48 68 14 yEARS 16 16 44 44 60 15 YJ::ARS 29 29 47 48 77 16 YEARS 23 24 53 S3 77 I 17 Y/::ARS 16 16 32 33 49 1& Y!:.ARS 4 4 19 19 23 19 YEARS 11 11 21 21 32 ~o YI:.ARS 36 36 56 56 92
I 21 YEARS 19 20 37 3& 58 22 YI:.ARS a d 26 26 34 23 Y!:::ARS 11 11 10 1 11 22 c:!4 Y!:.ARS 8 9 18 11:1 27 ~5 Y!::ARS 12 12 19 1 20 32 I 26 YC.ARS 9 9 25 25 34 t!.7 YE:.ARS 5 5 20 20 25 2t:! YJ::ARS 5 5 18 1,., 23 29 VcARS 4 4 12 12 16
I )0 vEARS IS 15 18 lr3 33 :31 YI::ARS 2 2 13 13 15 32 yi::ARS 4 4 7 7 11 :33 YEARS 4 4 8 d 12 .14 VI:.ARS 5 5 14 14 19 I JS Yt.ARS 5 5 10 10 15 J6 Yt::ARS 2 2 10 10 12 J7 yc.ARS 4. 4- 4 38 yt::ARS 6 6 !:! 8 14
I .;9 Yi::ARS 5 5 5 5 1 i}
'+0 YI:.ARS 11 11 23 23 34 ... 1 yE:.ARS 4 '+ 13 13 17 '+2 YC:ARS 4 '+ 7 7 11 43 Vr:.AkS 6 6 10 10 16 I '+4 Yi:.ARS 2 2 3 3 5 ",5 Vt::ARS 6 6 11 11 17 46 Yt::ARS 1 1 ~ 2 3 47 YC:ARS 1 1 5 ':i 6
I 40 YiARS 2 2 2 ",9 Yi:.ARS 4 4 4 ':io Yt:ARS a ~ d 9 17 ::;,1 YI:.A~S 1 1 d 8 9 :;2 Y!:.ArIS 2 2 2 2 4 I ::iJ YI:.ARS 4. 4 4 :'4 Yt:.Ai"I5 3 3 J ;,5 Yl:.ARS 1 1
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TABLE IV RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY SENTENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Continued)
SENTENCE" 'IIHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE Ft;MALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
56 YEARS 4 4 4 '57 YEARS 3 3 3 sa YI::ARS 2 2 2 <;,9 yr::ARS 1 1 1 60 ViARS 2 2 3 1 4 6 61 YEARS 3 3 3 62 Y~ARS 2 2 1 1 3 63 YEARS 4 4 4 64 YEARS 1 1 1 65 YI::ARS 1 1 4 4 5 67 yEARS 1 1 1 68 YiARS .. 1 1 1 70 YEARS 3 3 4 Tl YEARS 1 1 1 74 YEARS 2 2 2 75 YEARS 1 1 1 77 YEARS 2 2 2 80 YEARS 2 2 3 3 5 !:II YEARS 1 1 2 2 3 !:IS YEARS 1 1 1 86 YEARS 1 1 1 !:I 9 Yt.ARS 1 1 1 90 YE.ARS 1 1 1 ~1 Y!::ARS 1 1
99 YEARS AND ABOVE 4 4 6 6 10 LIFE 50 1 S1 92 92 143
GRANt) TOTAL 903 20 923 1,559 51 1.610 2.533
"'Sentences are shown to the nearest year, with six months or more being rounded up.
189
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TABLE V RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
uFFENSE
OFFENSES AGAINST PERSONS
MURDER, 1ST DEGREE
MURDER, 2ND DEGREE
MURDER, UEGREE NOT SPECIFIED
MURDER, ATTEMPTED
MANSlAUGHTER~ VOLUNTARY
MAN~lAUGHTER, iNVOLUNTARY
RAP!::
RAPE, STATUTOWl'
RAPE, ATTEMPTED
ABDUCTION FOR PURPOSE OF RAPE
CARNAL KNOwLEDGE Of CHILD
ROBBERY, ARMED OR HIGH~AY
HOBBERY. BANK
KOBBERY, UNSPECIFIED
ROB~ERY, ATTEM~TEU
ASSAULT. FELONIOUS
ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO MAIM
MAHHNG
SHOOT INTO OCCUPIED DwELLING
SHOOrING INTO UCCUPIED VEHICLE
KIDNAPPING
ABDUCTION
EXTORTION
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST P~KSONS
YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978
\oIHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
57
31
22
4
6
35
6
12
1
67
74
5
28
:3
10
:3
2
16
2
385
1
1
2
190
58
32
22
4
6
35
6
12
1
67
76
5
28
:3
10
3
2
16
2
389
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
84
53
37
21
12
3
77
2
13
1
1
188
1
17
69
40
5
1
13
885
3
2
1
9
84
56
38
21
12
3
77
2
13
1
188
248
17
70
41
6
13
1
894
GRAND TOTAL
142
88
60
25
18
4
112
8
25
2
255
324
22
98
3
51
9
2
29
3
1,283
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I I
I I
I I
TASLEV RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTErvl
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Con~inuedl
WHITE UFFENSE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
t;URGLARY
oURbLARY, ATTEMPTED
POSSESSION OF t;URGLARY TOOLS
cREAK AND ENTER
~kEAK ANO ENTER. ATTEMPTED
LARCENY, GHAND (EXCEPT AUTO)
ATTtMPTED LARCENY
LARCENY, PETTY
SHOPLl FT I Nb
LARCENY, UNSPECIFIED
POSSESSION OF ~TOLEN GUUUS
LARCENY, TMEFT OF AUTO
USE OF AUTU WITHOUT AUTHORITY
FRAUD ~ CR~DIT CARD TH~FT
IjAD CHECI<S
CONf[OENCE GA~E5
EMl:lt.ZILEMENT
199
2
1
43
1
86
3
20
10
4
ARSUN 6
PROPE~TY D~MAG~ OR DESTRUCTION.
TRESPASSING
rORbERY OF CHECKS. UTT~RING 48
fORGERY Of DOCUMENTS
COUNTE~FEITING. UTTERiNG
TOTAL uFFENSES AGAINST P~OPERTY '+28
1
1
d
14
191
200
2
43
87
3
20
10
5
2
1
6
1
56
1
442
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
233
3
:3
49
106
2
2
14
13
8
3
6
59
510
7
4
17
30
233
3
3
49
1
113
2
7
2
1d
13
B
3
7
76
540
GRAND TOTAL
4033
5
'+
92
2
200
2
8
2
21
33
18
2
13
1
132
9ti2
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TABLE V RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY OFFENSE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978 (Concluded)
OFFENSE
OFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY, MOKALITY. PEACE. AND GOOu ORDER
SODOMY
PANDERING AND SOLICITING
INCEST
MOLESTING; INO~CENT Ll~ERTIES
TRANSPORT FEMALE - IMMORAL
DISCHARGE FIRE ARMS. EXPLOSIVE
VIOLATING WEAPONS LAWS
POSSESSION OF riRE AKMS
TOTAL OFFENSES AGAINST DECENCY MORALITY, PEACE. ANO Gooa URDER
uFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE ANO ADMt~lSTRATION
CONSPIRACY TO LOMMIT A CRIME
~RI~ERY , ATTEMPTED ~MIdERY
ESCAPE - ATTEMPTED ESCAPE
TOTAL OfFENSES AGANST PU~LIC JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATIUN
vIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC ANU >JErlICLE LAWS
HAdITUAL OFFENUER
TOTAL VIOLATIONS OF TRAffIC ANO VEHiCLE LA~S
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ~OLICY, ~CONOMY, AND HEALTH
vrOLATION OF NARCOTICS LAWS
TOTAL OfFENS~S AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY, ECONOMY, AND HEALTH
uRANO TOTAL
\IIHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
14
2
2
19
3
3
2
23
25
43
43
903
1
14
1
2
2
20
3
3
2
23
2S
44
44
20 923
192
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
4
17
1
1
2
3
11
14
131
131
1,559
8
4
17
2
3
11
12 143
12 143
51 1.610
GRANt) TOTAL
22
1
1
3
6
2
37
J
5
5
34
39
187
187
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T/\8LE VI RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MILITARY SERVICE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
MILITARY SERVICE WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEHALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
NO MILITARY SERVICE 587 20 607 1,286 51 1,337 1.944
HONORA8LE DISCHA~GE 115 115 147 14-7 262
I1EIJICAL DISCHARGe: 12 12 14 14 26
('ENEHAL DISCHARGE 61 61 38 38 99
UNDESIRABLE DISCHARGE 90 90 41 41 131
ciAIJ CONOUCT IJISCHARGE 14 14- 2 2 16
UISHONORABLE DISCHARGE 7 7 12 12 19
MEMSEK OF ARMED FORCES 1 2 2 3 AT TIME OF OfFENSE
INFORMATION NOT AVAILAtiLE 16 16 17 17 33
(,RAND TOTAL 903 20 923 1.559 51 1,610 2,533
193
TABLE VII RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECT10NAL SYSTEM
BY PAROLE OR PARDON STATUS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978
PAROLE OR PAKOON STATUS WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND AT COMfo1 ITMENT MALE F'EMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
ON PAROLE 116 4 120 304 10 314 434
UN CONDITIONAL PARDON
UISCHARGEQ FHOM PAROLE 100 1 101 204 2 206 307
OISCHARGl:.D FROM CONO. PARDON
."ONE: OF THE ABOve: 686 15 701 1,051 39 1,090 1,791
~RAND TOTAL 903 20 923 1,559 51 1,610 2.533
TABLE VI11 RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
RELIGIOUS PREFErlt:::NCE WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO MALE FE,"!ALE TOTAL MALE FE~ALE TOTAL TOTAL
I-'ROTESTANT 550 13 563 1,00:' 36 1.041 1.604
CATHOLIC 79 4 83 S5 55 138
HE~REJII 2 3 2 2 5
MOSLEM 17 17 17
MUSUM 2 2 82 7 89 <j1
uTrlER 17 17 25 25 42
NO PR£fE.RENCE 214 2 216 321 7 328 544
rNFOR~ATION NOT AVAILAdLE 39 39 52 53 92
I.>RAND TOTAL 903 20 923 1.SS~ S1 1,610 2.533
194
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TABLE IX RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY TESTED EDUCATIONAL LEVEL AT COMMITMENT ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
r:":DUCATIUN
ILLITERATE - BEGINNER (0.0 - 4.9)
INTERMEDIATE (5.0 - 6.'})
ADVANCED (9;0 - ll.~)
HIGH SCHOOL AND A80VE (12.0 AND ABOVE.l
NOT TESTED
GRANO TOTAL
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
WHITE MALE F~MALE TOTAL
159 159
533 6 541
120 6 126
6 3 9
85 3 68
903 20 923
TABLE X
NON-WHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
523 6 529
775 2S 800
76 4 80
4
181 16 197
1.559 51 1.610
GRAND TOHL
668
1.341
206
13
285
2,533
RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM BY INTELLIGENCE ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX
. YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
INTELLIGENCE wHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
SEVERr::LY R~TARDED 2 2 Ie 18 20
MODERATELY RETARDED 11 11 51 5 56 67
~OIo(DERLINE 25 2S 151 17 168 193
DULL NORMAL 80 5 85 320 13 333 418
NORMAL 408 9 417 748 7 755 1,172
~RIGHT I~ORMAL 237 1 238 179 2 161 419
SUPERIOr< 101 2 103 30 30 133
NOT TESTED 39 3 42 62 7 69 III
(jRAND TOTAL 903 20 923 1.559 51 1,610 2,533
'195
TABLE XI RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY STATUS OF PARENTS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1978
STATUS Of PARENTS WHITE NON-WHITE GRAND MALE FE,"1ALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
LIV ING TOGETHER 243 4 247 296 5 301 548
SEPARATED 34 34 (,IO!) 7 215 249
OIVORCEIJ 195 5 200 150 4 154 354
NOT MARRIED l8 18 178 8 180 204
ONE PARENT DECEASED 281 7 288 530 11 547 B35
dOTH PA~ENTS DECEASED 113 3 110 174 10 1B4 300
INfORMATION NOT AVAILAI:lL:: 19 20 23 23 43
uKAND tOTAL 903 20 923 1,559 S1 1,610 2,533
TABLE XII RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY MARITAL STATUS ACCORDING TO RAC~AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1:;178
MARITAL STATUS WHITE NON-WHITE GRANO MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE fEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
SINGLE 335 0 341 910 25 9J5 1,276
MARRIED 269 €I 275 348 7 355 630
SEI"ARATED 89 3 92 165 10 175 267
uIVORCEU 1!:!8 4 192 120 3 123 315
II IOOII/ED 21 22 16 6 22 44
INFORMATION NOT AVAILA8LE 1
bRAND TOTAL 903 20 923 1.559 SI 1.610 2,533
196
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TABLE XIII RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY JUVENILE RECORD ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30. 1978
JUVENILE. REClJRD WHI rE NON-WHlTE GRAND MALE fE~IALE TOTAL MALE fEMALE TOTAL TOTAL
NO PR~VIOUS JUVENILE RECO~D 308 14 322 517 20 537 859
YES. OTHER THAN STATE ~ARU 227 2 229 392 14 406 635
STATE WA~D, TRAINlNG SCHUUL 273 3 276 490 11 507 783
STATE \~A~D • UTHER 2q 29 52 53 ·82
INFORMATION NOT AVAILAjjLE 66 67 102 5 107 174
uRAND TUTAL 903 20 923 1,559 51 1.610 2,533
TABLE XIV RECIDIVISTS (VA. AND/OR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY DRUG AND ALCOHOL HABITS ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30.1978
lJRUG ANlJ ALCuHOL HABITS 'IIHITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
HEAVY ALCUHOL US~R 303 2 30S
UCCASIO~AL ALCOHOL USE~ 134 2 136
NO RECORD Of ALCUHOL OR ORUGS SI 4 SS
JRUG USC:.r< 64 2 66
u~UG ~ HEAVY ALCUHOL USEri 238 6 244
u~UG ~ OCCASIONAL ALCOHO~ USER 4 96
[NFO~MArlON NOT AVAILAdL~ 21 21
9U3 20 923
197
NON-WHITE MALE fEMALE TOTAL
2:lS 7 292
298 3 301
7 146
292 26 318
224 3 227
280 '+ 28,+
41 42
1.55',. SI 1,610
GRAND TOTAL
597
437
201
J/jO
63
2,533
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TABLE XV RECIDIVISTS (VA. ANDIOR ELSEWHERE) CONFINED IN THE VIRGINIA STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
BY ALL PREVIOUS SENTENCES SERVED ACCORDING TO RACE AND SEX YEAR ENDED JUNE 3D, 1978
NUMBE.r< UF ALL PREVIOUS 'NH I TE NON-WHiit:: GRo.NO fELONY SENTENCES SERVED MALE n;MALE TOTAL MALE FEMALf:: TOTAL TOTAL
0
561 18 579 1.01'::) 38 1.053 1.632
2. 200 1 201 Jell 9 J69 570
3 80 81 130 4 140 221
4 38 38 3.3 33 71
5 12 12 1'+ 14 26
6 a 8 9
7 i! G 2
d
9
liRAND TOTAL 903 20 923 1.559 51 1.610 2.533
198
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Felons:
APPENDIX I
EXPLANATION OF DATA SOURCE
The data used to produce the felon tables were extracted from felon inmate files located in the Division of Institutional Services, under the File Maintenance Section of the Classification and Records Unit. The Electronic Data Processing Unit of the Division of Program Development and Evaluation provided the computer processing.
Misdemeanants:
The data on misdemeanants were provided by the admitting institution or correctional field unit, and submitted to the Research and Reporting Unit for editing. The Electronic Data Processing Unit provided the computer processing.
201