Intimidation / Threats in Hernando County, Florida

49
Total Cases
89.8%
Guilty Rate
0.0%
Withheld Rate
2.0%
Dismissal Rate
3.2 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 49 Intimidation / Threats cases in Hernando County (2023-2025), 89.8% resulted in a guilty finding, 0.0% had adjudication withheld, and 2.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 3.2 years, with an average fine of $338.19. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 24.5% used a public defender.

Facing Intimidation / Threats charges in Hernando County?
Guilty
89.8% (44)
Withheld
0.0% (0)
Diversion
6.1% (3)
Dismissed
2.0% (1)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)
3.2 years
Avg Sentence
0 year, 12 months
Median Sentence
3.2 years
Avg Probation
$338.19
Avg Fine
30.6%
Prison Rate
34.7%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 17 5.4 months
State Prison Facility 15 6.3 years
12
Public Defender
91.7% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
10
Other
80.0% guilty · 10.0% dismissed

Demographic data reflects systemic patterns in the criminal justice system and should not be used to draw conclusions about any racial or ethnic group. Disparities may reflect differences in policing, prosecution, and socioeconomic factors rather than actual crime rates.

Race Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
White 42 88.1% 2.4%
10.2%
Under 21
12.2%
21-29
30.6%
30-39
20.4%
40-49
14.3%
50-59
12.2%
60+
Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 18 77.8% 0.0% 2.1 years
2024 9 88.9% 11.1% 3.4 years
2025 22 100.0% 0.0% 4.3 years
Level Degree Cases
Misdemeanor First Degree 20
Felony Third Degree 17
Felony Second Degree 10
Misdemeanor Second Degree 2
Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Drug Possession 3,268 67.9% 2.8%
Larceny / Theft 2,833 48.5% 0.5%
Traffic Offense 2,485 73.5% 0.2%
Battery 1,342 56.3% 1.2%
Other 1,270 64.7% 5.1%
Resisting Officer 796 75.1% 0.4%
Trespassing 694 87.9% 0.4%
DUI 660 98.3% 0.2%

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What is the guilty rate for Intimidation / Threats in Hernando County?
The guilty rate is 89.8% based on 49 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Intimidation / Threats in Hernando County?
Adjudication is withheld in 0.0% 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 Intimidation / Threats in Hernando County?
The average sentence is 3.2 years, with an average fine of $338.19.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
24.5% 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 Hernando 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 · 49 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026