Child Abuse / Neglect in Glades County, Florida

10
Total Cases
70.0%
Guilty Rate
20.0%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
0 days
Avg Sentence

Based on 10 Child Abuse / Neglect cases in Glades County (2023-2025), 70.0% resulted in a guilty finding, 20.0% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 0 days, with an average fine of $100.00. 20.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 30.0% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
70.0% (7)
Withheld
20.0% (2)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
10.0% (1)

Age Distribution

10.0%
Under 21
30.0%
21-29
40.0%
30-39
0.0%
40-49
10.0%
50-59
10.0%
60+

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 6
Misdemeanor First Degree 4

Related Charges in Glades County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 584 58.0% 0.0%
Drug Possession 143 67.8% 0.0%
Other 112 54.5% 0.0%
Battery 63 60.3% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 62 85.5% 0.0%
Trespassing 54 77.8% 0.0%
Larceny / Theft 48 70.8% 0.0%
DUI 35 97.1% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Child Abuse / Neglect in Glades County?
The guilty rate is 70.0% based on 10 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Child Abuse / Neglect in Glades County?
Adjudication is withheld in 20.0% of cases. This is a Florida-specific outcome where the court finds guilt but does not formally convict, allowing the defendant to avoid a conviction record under FL Statute 948.01.
What is the average sentence for Child Abuse / Neglect in Glades County?
The average sentence is 0 days, with an average fine of $100.00.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
30.0% of defendants use a public defender, while 20.0% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Glades County. "Guilty" includes all cases where the defendant was found guilty. "Adjudication withheld" is a Florida-specific disposition where guilt is found but the court withholds formal adjudication under FL Statute 948.01. "Dismissed" includes all cases dismissed by the court or prosecution.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 10 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026