Line chart with three lines reflecting the proportion of convicted felons sentenced to prison, jail or probation from 1994 to 2004. The line for the percentage sentenced to prison is the highest, followed by the percentage sentenced to probation. The percentage sentenced to jail is the lowest.
The percentage of felons sentenced to incarceration (prison or jail) in 1994 was 71%. In 2004 the percentage of felon sentenced to incarceration dropped to 70%.
The percentage of felons sentenced to nonincarceration (probation or other sentences) remained relatively stable varying from 29% to 32% from 1994 to 2000. Then it dropped to 30% in 2004.