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Carroll County, Georgia sentencing data

In the latest Georgia Department of Corrections public release loaded into Justice Audit, 689 people sentenced in Carroll County were held in Georgia state prisons. Their median sentence is 20 years, about the same as the statewide median of 20 years. 57% are serving 20 years or more, compared with 58% statewide. The most common offense is aggrav assault.

689people in prison
20 yearsmedian sentence (state: 20 years)
57%serving 20+ years (state: 58%)
82life sentences

Sentences by offense: Carroll County vs. Georgia

Offenses with 10+ people. Median of the longest sentence from each person's most recent sentencing; life and death sentences not included.

OffensePeopleCarroll median (yrs)Georgia median (yrs)
Aggrav Assault982020
Child Molestation422020
Traf Methamph 28-199 Gm382020
Armed Robbery282020
Poss W Int Dist Meth252015
Poss Firearm Convct Felon20710
Burg 1St Aft 6/30/12192020
Aggrav Battery182020
Poss Methamphetamine167.55
Aggrav Child Molestation142525
Fleeing/Eluding Police1355
Sex Exploitation Child122020

Race

GroupPeopleShare
White33248%
Black33048%

Groups with fewer than 10 people are not shown.

Other Georgia counties

About this data

Source: Georgia Department of Corrections public inmate records. People currently in state prison custody whose longest sentence was imposed in Carroll County, one record per person, using the longest sentence from their most recent sentencing. Criminal history is not in the data, so differences between counties can reflect prior records as well as sentencing practice.