TABLE 6                                                                 
                                               FINAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, PROSECUTION AND COURT DISPOSITIONS
                                                               OF ADULT FELONY ARRESTS  
                                                                 BY TYPE OF DISPOSITION 
                                                                     MERCED COUNTY  
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      DISPOSITION CATEGORY             1990       1991       1992       1993       1994       1995       1996       1997       1998       1999  
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      TOTAL                           1,050      1,391      1,635      1,649      1,708      2,130      2,041      2,106      2,038        N/A  
       LAW ENFORCEMENT RELEASES          11         12         19          2                     1          2          1          1        N/A  
       TOTAL COMPLAINTS DENIED            8         22         27         26         43         57         58         24          5        N/A  
        SINGLE COMPLAINTS                 8         22         25         23         42         57         57         24          5        N/A  
        PETITION TO REV PROB                                               3          1                                                    N/A  
        COMBINED CASES                  N/A        N/A          2                                           1                              N/A  
       COMPLAINTS FILED               1,031      1,357      1,589      1,621      1,665      2,072      1,981      2,081      2,032        N/A  

        COURT DISPOSITIONS            1,031      1,357      1,589      1,621      1,665      2,072      1,981      2,081      2,032        N/A  
         DISMISSED                       97        125        137        160        185        323        403        463        394        N/A  
         DIVERSIONS DISMISSED            17         12         24         32         39         45         42         37         20        N/A  
         ACQUITTED                        2          1          2          2          1          2                     1          3        N/A  
         CONVICTED                      915      1,219      1,426      1,427      1,440      1,702      1,536      1,580      1,615        N/A  

          SENTENCE                      915      1,219      1,426      1,427      1,440      1,702      1,536      1,580      1,615        N/A  
           DEATH                                                                                                                           N/A  
           PRISON                       177        230        228        238        246        302        253        219        241        N/A  
           YOUTH AUTHORITY                6          2          1          2          1          7          1                              N/A  
           PROBATION                    103        130        189        184        234        450        601        183        200        N/A  
           PROBATION WITH JAIL          584        816        947        933        910        848        596      1,119      1,123        N/A  
           JAIL                          23         25         18         27         20         45         51         39         27        N/A  
           FINE                           7          3          9          5          7         25         33         19         21        N/A  
           CRC                           15         11         33         38         22         24                                2        N/A  
           OTHER                                     2          1                                1          1          1          1        N/A  
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