The data shows that nine men and two women were released in White County. The median age of the parolees was 41. The youngest parolee was a 24-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving one or more weapons in 2018, and the oldest was a 61-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2007.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Jesse J. Stephens. He was convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2007 when he was 48 years old. He is now 61.
Under state law, paroled offenders are still in legal custody of the IDOC, meaning they can be taken back to a correctional center at any time if the state has probable cause or a warrant.
The table below gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the second quarter of 2019 in each White County municipality with at least one parolee in the quarter.
| Municipality | Total Q2 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmi | 5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| Enfield | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Norris City | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Maunie | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Mill Shoals | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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