Other in Nassau County, Florida
In Nassau County, defendants charged with "Other" offenses face conviction outcomes considerably higher than the statewide pattern. The guilty rate of 76.9 percent is paired with a withheld adjudication rate of 17.7 percent—nearly matching the statewide average of 18.8 percent—meaning roughly 94.6 percent of cases result in some form of guilt finding. The dismissal rate of 4.4 percent falls substantially below Florida's statewide average of 8.6 percent, suggesting that Nassau County's State Attorney pursues these charges more aggressively or that fewer cases lack sufficient evidence for prosecution. No defendants accessed pre-trial diversion in Nassau County despite an 8.8 percent statewide diversion rate, indicating that such programs were either unavailable or not utilized for this charge category.
Sentencing outcomes show meaningful confinement: 11.1 percent of defendants received prison sentences and 6.0 percent received jail time. The median sentence of 548 days contrasts with a substantially higher average of 901.7 days, reflecting that some cases produced lengthy sentences pulling the mean upward. Probation averaged 847.3 days, and fines averaged $387.37. Public defenders handled 17.3 percent of cases while private attorneys appeared in only 4.9 percent, indicating that most defendants either proceeded pro se or public defender resources were concentrated elsewhere.
4.4% of Other cases in Nassau County are dismissed — below Florida's statewide average of 17.0%. Nassau County is tougher than typical on these cases, so the attorney you pick matters more here.
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Sentencing Breakdown
| Confinement Type | Count | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison Facility | 91 | 3.6 years |
| County Jail | 49 | 5.4 months |
Counsel Analysis
Demographics
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 | 548 | 78.1% | 4.0% |
| Black | 105 | 75.2% | 1.0% |
Age Distribution
Year-Over-Year Trends
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 291 | 69.4% | 4.5% | 2.6 years |
| 2024 | 286 | 83.9% | 5.9% | 2.4 years |
| 2025 | 246 | 77.6% | 2.4% | 2.4 years |
Charge Level Breakdown
| Level | Degree | Cases |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | Not Applicable | 414 |
| Felony | Third Degree | 145 |
| Misdemeanor | Second Degree | 140 |
| Felony | Second Degree | 78 |
| Misdemeanor | First Degree | 44 |
| Felony | First Degree | 2 |
Related Charges in Nassau County
| Charge | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 1,665 | 50.3% | 2.3% |
| Drug Possession | 1,624 | 74.3% | 0.1% |
| Probation Violation | 565 | 69.4% | 20.2% |
| Larceny / Theft | 448 | 77.2% | 0.0% |
| DUI | 442 | 98.6% | 0.0% |
| Resisting Officer | 330 | 74.8% | 0.3% |
| Battery | 302 | 73.2% | 0.3% |
| Trespassing | 266 | 86.8% | 0.0% |
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About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Nassau 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 · 823 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026