Table 1 Charges Leading to Reincarceration. Frequencies and proportions of severity of charges, types of crimes and demographic characteristics of 788 study participant who experienced reincarceration
Overall | |
|---|---|
%(n) | |
Severity of charges | |
Misdemeanor - no felony charges | 26.9 (212) |
Violation/infraction only - No criminal charges | 29.4 (232) |
Felony - no misdemeanor charges | 6.5 (51) |
Combination of felony and misdemeanor charges | 37.2 (293) |
Property | 40.5 (319) |
Violent Offense | 37.2 (293) |
Flight/failure to appear | 24.8 (195) |
Part 1 crimes | 21.2 (167) |
Public Peace | 23.1 (182) |
Obstruction | 12.8 (101) |
Forgery/Fraud | 15.7 (124) |
Misc/other/weapons/violation order of protection | 12.2 (96) |
Type of drug crime | |
None | 77.7 (612) |
Possession only | 15.5 (122) |
Trafficking only | 5.5 (43) |
Trafficking and possession | 1.4 (11) |
Location | |
New Haven | 60.2 (474) |
Bridgeport | 39.9 (314) |
Race/Ethnicity | |
White | 62.1 (489) |
Black | 12.2 (96) |
Hispanic | 21.6 (170) |
Other | 4.2 (33) |
Age (years) | |
23–29 | 7.9 (62) |
30–39 | 44.0 (347) |
40–49 | 26.8 (211) |
50+ | 21.3 (168) |
Treated in jail | 43.3 (341) |
Resume Methadone in the Community | 58.5 (461) |