The Victim Intake Center keeps and maintains information regarding victims for First- and Second-Degree felony cases screened by Felony Division prosecutors. Felony Division prosecutors pre-file most concerning Second-Degree Felony offenses and higher crimes. African Americans and Haitians were significantly overrepresented, accounting for 28% of victims in 2018 and 26% in 2019.
First-Degree Felonies by Gender
Gender |
2018 Number |
2018 % of Total |
2019 Number |
2019 % of Total |
2020 Number |
2020 % of Total |
Female |
227 |
39% |
150 |
65 |
33% |
30% |
Male |
350 |
61% |
311 |
63% |
112 |
57% |
Unknown |
1 |
<1% |
35 |
7% |
21 |
11% |
Total |
578 |
100% |
496 |
100% |
198 |
100% |
First-Degree Felonies by Race and Ethnicity
Gender |
2018 Number |
2018 % of Total |
2019 Number |
2019 % of Total |
2020 Number |
2020 % of Total |
Black/African-American |
143 |
25% |
109 |
22% |
48 |
24% |
Haitian |
15 |
3% |
18 |
4% |
3 |
2% |
Hispanic |
343 |
59% |
280 |
56% |
110 |
56% |
White, Non-Hispanic |
61 |
11% |
36 |
7% |
14 |
7% |
Haitian |
15 |
3% |
18 |
4% |
3 |
2% |
Asian |
3 |
<1% |
7 |
1% |
2 |
1% |
American Indian/Native American |
1 |
<1% |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0% |
Unknown |
2 |
2% |
45 |
9% |
19 |
10% |
Other |
10 |
2% |
1 |
0% |
2 |
1% |
Total |
221 |
100% |
220 |
100% |
198 |
100% |