Rockdale County, Georgia sentencing data
In the latest Georgia Department of Corrections public release loaded into Justice Audit, 423 people sentenced in Rockdale County were held in Georgia state prisons. Their median sentence is 20 years, about the same as the statewide median of 20 years. 58% are serving 20 years or more, compared with 58% statewide. The most common offense is aggrav assault.
Sentences by offense: Rockdale 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.
| Offense | People | Rockdale median (yrs) | Georgia median (yrs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggrav Assault | 53 | 20 | 20 |
| Traf Methamph 28-199 Gm | 26 | 30 | 20 |
| Armed Robbery | 22 | 20 | 20 |
| Viol Dngrous Drgs Act | 17 | 10 | 15 |
| Burg 1St Aft 6/30/12 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
| Voluntary Manslaughter | 15 | 20 | 20 |
| Theft By Taking | 14 | 10 | 10 |
| Poss Firearm Convct Felon | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| Theft By Rec Stolen Prop | 12 | 10 | 10 |
| Robbery | 11 | 20 | 20 |
| Child Molestation | 10 | 20 | 20 |
Race
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 291 | 69% |
| White | 114 | 27% |
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 Rockdale 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.