Escape / Failure to Appear in Jackson County, Florida

10
Total Cases
70.0%
Guilty Rate
10.0%
Withheld Rate
20.0%
Dismissal Rate
4.6 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 10 Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Jackson County (2023-2025), 70.0% resulted in a guilty finding, 10.0% had adjudication withheld, and 20.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 4.6 years, with an average fine of $274.60. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 60.0% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

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

Sentencing Breakdown

4.6 years
Avg Sentence
2.0 years
Median Sentence
5.0 years
Avg Probation
$274.60
Avg Fine
50.0%
Prison Rate
0.0%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 5 4.6 years

Counsel Analysis

6
Public Defender
66.7% guilty · 33.3% dismissed

Age Distribution

0.0%
Under 21
50.0%
21-29
40.0%
30-39
0.0%
40-49
10.0%
50-59
0.0%
60+

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Second Degree 8
Felony Third Degree 1
Misdemeanor Second Degree 1

Related Charges in Jackson County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 770 47.0% 0.0%
Drug Possession 698 79.4% 0.1%
Larceny / Theft 415 71.3% 0.5%
Battery 273 75.8% 2.6%
Resisting Officer 242 80.2% 0.4%
Other 241 72.2% 0.4%
Fraud 169 63.3% 0.6%
DUI 150 98.0% 0.7%

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20.0% of Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Jackson County are dismissed. If your case was dismissed, you may be eligible to have it expunged from your record.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Escape / Failure to Appear in Jackson County?
The guilty rate is 70.0% based on 10 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Escape / Failure to Appear in Jackson County?
Adjudication is withheld in 10.0% 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 Escape / Failure to Appear in Jackson County?
The average sentence is 4.6 years, with an average fine of $274.60.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
60.0% of defendants use a public defender, while 0.0% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Jackson 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