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Hall County, Georgia sentencing data

In the latest Georgia Department of Corrections public release loaded into Justice Audit, 720 people sentenced in Hall County were held in Georgia state prisons. Their median sentence is 20 years, about the same as the statewide median of 20 years. 74% are serving 20 years or more, compared with 58% statewide. The most common offense is child molestation.

720people in prison
20 yearsmedian sentence (state: 20 years)
74%serving 20+ years (state: 58%)
106life sentences

Sentences by offense: Hall 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.

OffensePeopleHall median (yrs)Georgia median (yrs)
Child Molestation572020
Aggrav Assault522020
Traf Methamph 28-199 Gm432520
Aggrav Child Molestation403025
Sex Exploitation Child192020
Aggrav Sexual Battery192525
Traf Methamph 400+ Gm183030
Poss Methamphetamine1785
Traf Methamph 200-399 Gm173025
Rape132925
Voluntary Manslaughter132020
Cruelty To Children122020

Race

GroupPeopleShare
White40656%
Black16523%

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 Hall 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.