State of Connecticut Department of Correction

1. State of ConnecticutDepartment of Correction Juvenile Justice Planning and Implementation Committee Data Presentation Commissioner Theresa C. Lantz

2. Connecticut Department of Correction Mission Statement . The Department of Correction shall protect the public, protect staff, and provide safe, secure, and humane supervision of offenders with opportunities that support successful community reintegration.

3. Janet S. YorkCorrectional InstitutionMission Statement John R. Manson Youth Institution .Mission Statement • The York Correctional Institute shall protect the public, protect the staff and provide a safe, secure and humane supervision of women offenders with opportunities that support successful community reintegration. The John R. Manson Youth Institution shall protect the public, protect staff and provide safe, secure and humane supervision of offenders with opportunities that support successful community reintegration through effective multi-disciplinary age-appropriate opportunities for inmates to acquire the necessary life skills, education and values essential to be responsible and productive citizens.

4. How many 16 & 17 year olds are currently incarcerated?Sampled 10/13//06 16-17 Year Olds Total : 418 (Incarcerated) 393 Males 25 Females (Sentenced = 178 Unsentenced = 240) Total: 23 (Parole & Community Services) 23 Males 0 Females

5. Sorted By Age Incarcerated 16 years of age: 128 (123M, 5F) 17 years of age: 290 (273, 17F) Parole & Community Services 16 years of age: 2 (2M, 0F) 17 years of age: 21 (21M, 0F)

6. MYI Sorted by Race Sampled 10/11/06 16 year olds = 121 H – 31 B – 74 W – 15 O - 1 17 year olds = 254 H –78 B – 129 W – 47 O - 0

7. YCI Sorted by Race Sampled 10/11/06 16 year olds = 5 H – 2 B – 3 W – 0 O - 0 17 year olds = 17 H – 5 B – 5 W –7 O - 0

8. Males Females 16-17 Year Olds Sorted by CitySampled 10/01/06

9. Number of 16 / 17 Year Olds Incarcerated with A, B, C or D FelonySampled 10/13/06 • A = 16 (16M, 0F) • B = 49 (48M, 1F) • C = 23 (23M, 0F) • D = 25 (25M, 0F) • Unclassified Felony = 38 (38M, 0F) • Unclassified = 225 (208M, 17F) • inclusive of those on Y.O. Status

10. Number of 16 & 17 year olds on Misdemeanor ChargesSampled 10/13/06 • Misdemeanor = Total 4 (3M, 1F) • Class A = 3 (2M, 1F) • Class B = 1 (1M, 0F)

11. How many are sentenced after conviction to an A or B felony? Total Sentenced 178 (172M, 6F) • A/B Felony Total 65 (64M, 1F)

12. What is the average sentence for those whose controlling sentence is an A or B felony? • Total Sentenced 178 (172M, 6F) • Average Days (505M, 182F)

13. What is the average sentence for those whose controlling sentence is not for an A or B felony? • Total Sentenced 178 (172M, 6F) • Average Days (272M, 65F)

14. How many 16/17 year old are being held on bond? (Total and those charged with an A or B felony)Sampled 10/13/06 • Total on Bond 231 (219M, 12F) • A/B Felony Total 45 (45M, 0F)

15. What is the average pretrial length of incarceration for 16/17 year olds? Average Length of Days 83 Days (84M, 65F) • 16 Year Old Average Days 76 Days (81M, 40F) • 17 Year Old Average Days 86 Days (86M, 85F)

16. What is the average bond? • Total Average = $115,089 • $114,810M $118,031F • 16 Year Old Average = $29,755 • $29,063M $36,871F • 17 Year Old Average = $159,441 • $159,226M $161,733F

17. A Sampling of Bond Amounts for 16 & 17 year old Males 16 Year old Males: $500 to $50,000 = 43 $50,100 to $300,000 = 17 $300,100 to $500,000 = 8 $500,100 to $650,000 = 3 $1,000,000 and above = 3 17 Year old Males: $500 to $50,000 = 67 50,100 to $300,000 = 57 $300,100 to $500,000 = 9 $500,100 to $$1,000,000 = 8 $1,500,000 and above = 3

18. 16 Year old Females: $5,000 to $10,000 = 3 $18,100 to $50,000 =4 Bond at over $100,000=1 17 Year old Females: $5,000 to $10,000 = 2 $20,300 to $50,000 = 6 $52,500 to $100,000 = 2 $102,000 to $500,000 = 2 Bond at 1,000,000 =1 A Sampling of Bond Amount for 16 & 17 Year Old Females

19. What are the most common charges? A Sampling of the Most Frequent Charges • Youthful Offender 207 (191M, 16F) • Robbery 1 24 (23M, 1F) • Violation of Probation 13 (12M, 1F) • Robbery 2 13 (13M, 0F) • Conspiracy 11 (10M, 1F)

20. Top 5 Charges for Violation of Probation (Sentenced) offenders at MYI • 53a-135: Robbery, Second Degree • 21a-277(a): Sale of Hallucinogen/Narcotic Substance • 53a-61: Assault Third Degree • 53a-167a: Interfering with an Officer • 53a-60: Assault, Second Degree

21. Top 5 Charges for Violation of Probation (Unsentenced) offenders at MYI • 53-21: Risk of Injury to a Minor • 53a-71: Sexual Assault, Second Degree • 53a-134: Robbery, First Degree • 53-206: Carrying or Sale of Dangerous Weapon • 53a-63: Reckless Endangerment, First Degree

22. Top 5 Charges for Youthful Offender (Sentenced) offenders at MYI • 21a-277a: Sale of Hallucinogens - 18 • 29-35: Carrying a Weapon without a Permit -14 • 53a-103: Burglary 3rd -14 • 53a-223: Violation of a Protective Order -11 • 53a-124: Larceny 3rd -11

23. Top 5 Charges for Youthful Offender (Unsentenced) offenders at MYI • 53a-181: Breach of Peace - 34 • 53a-167a: Interfering with an officer - 34 • 21a-279a: Possession of Narcotics - 27 • 53a-125: Larceny 4th - 25 • 53a-134: Robbery 1st - 24

24. How many 16 or 17 year olds have an identified special education need? • Total 140 (134M, 6F) • 16 Year Old 47 (45M, 2F) • 17 Year Old 93 (89M, 4F)

25. Average Academic Level – MYISampled 10/11/06

26. Average Academic Level – YCISampled 10/11/06

27. How many 16 & 17 year olds are receiving mental health services?

28. Trends by Mental Health Score for the last 5 YearsQueried on October 1 of each year - Age 16

29. Trends by Mental Health Score for the last 5 YearsQueried on October 1 of each year - Age 17

30. What is the daily cost to incarcerate a 16/17 year old? Daily Cost of Incarceration (FY06) Includes all offenders at MYI and York CI • MYI $122.62 • York $101.85

31. Other areas of interest

32. How many 16/17 Year olds have a child/children?Sampled 10/10/06 Total: (47M, 1F)

33. 16 Year Olds By RiskSampled 10/1/06

34. 17 Year Olds By RiskSampled 10/1/06

35. 16-17 Discharging End of Sentence Calendar Year 2005 Males Discharged - Paid Fine: 1 Discharged by Court Order: 2 Discharged End of Sentence: 64 • 11 (Age 16) 53 (Age 17 ) Unsentenced Discharged to Bond: 48 • 22 (Age 16 ) 26 ( Age 17) Discharged Did Not Return From Court: 708 • 305 (Age 16 ) 403 (Age 17)

36. 16-17 Discharging End of SentenceCalendar Year 2005 Females Discharged - Paid Fine: 0 Discharged by Court Order: 0 Discharged End of Sentence: 0 Unsentenced Discharged to Bond: 0 Discharged Did Not Return From Court: 173 • 89 (Age 16) 84 (Age 17)

37. Trends by Age 16 for the last 5 Years as of October 1 of each year:

38. Trends by Age 17 for the last 5 Years as of October 1 of each year:

39. Assumptions Number of Class A Felonies 16 Number of Class B Felonies 48 Number of Unclassified ___38__ Total: 102 16-17 Year Olds as of 10/12/06 418 Minus Total ___102__ Equals 316

40. Assumptions If we use today’s numbers for sentenced offenders approximately 100 - 16 and 17 year olds will be waived to adult court. This would leave approximately 300 in the Juvenile Justice System.