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- San Mateo County
- Santa Barbara County
- Santa Clara County
- Santa Cruz County
- Shasta County
- Sierra County
- Siskiyou County
- Solano County
- Sonoma County
- Stanislaus County
- Sutter County
- Tehama County
- Trinity County
- Tulare County
- Tuolumne County
- Ventura County
- Yolo County
- Yuba County
Purpose
The purpose of the California Sentencing Institute is to provide comprehensive analysis of sentencing policies and practices in all of California’s 58 counties.
For information on California's Sentencing Law go to California Rules of Court
Sentencing Practices in California by County
CJCJ has compiled a wealth of statistics detailing the radically different levels at which California counties send their residents to state prisons. Click on any county on the interactive map below to view the numbers and population-adjusted rates of arrest and imprisonment of adults and juveniles by offense, race, sex, age, and cost, along with comparison to state averages. Alternatively, you may click on the county name from the list below to view these same statistics.
Related Reports
This section is under construction. Check back soon to learn more.
Sources
Estimates and Statistical Analysis Section, State of California, 2009, 2010
Offender Information Services Branch, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Characteristics of Inmate Population (December 31, 2009; December 31, 2010)
Corrections Standards Authority, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Jail Profile Survey, Fourth Quarter 2009, 2010
California Criminal Justice Statistics Center, California Department of Justice
California Criminal Justice Profiles, 2009, 2010
US Census Bureau, US Department of Commerce
2010 Census, California, Summary File 3
(Please note the 2009 data has been updated to include 2010 census data.)
Please note: Each year, every county submits their data to the official statewide databases maintained by appointed governmental bodies. While every effort is made to review data for accuracy, CJCJ cannot be responsible for data reporting errors made at the county level.
To report an error or erroneous data displayed on the California Sentencing Institute, please contact CJCJ's Webmaster at dinky@cjcj.org. Thank you.
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Go to the California Sentencing Institute and click on the Interactive County Map to view the rates of adult arrests and imprisonments by offense, race, and sex.