The data shows that two men and one woman were released in Jasper County. The median age of the parolees was 29. The youngest parolee was a 22-year-old man sentenced for a crime against a person in 2017, and the oldest was a 41-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2017.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Dakota Boyd. He was convicted of a crime against a person in 2017 when he was 20 years old. He is now 22.
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 first quarter in each Jasper County municipality.
| Municipality | Total Q1 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Hidalgo | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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