Other in Putnam County, Florida

641
Total Cases
70.0%
Guilty Rate
20.6%
Withheld Rate
0.6%
Dismissal Rate
2.1 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 641 Other cases in Putnam County (2023-2025), 70.0% resulted in a guilty finding, 20.6% had adjudication withheld, and 0.6% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 2.1 years, with an average fine of $519.51. 3.6% of defendants retained private counsel while 26.4% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
70.0% (449)
Withheld
20.6% (132)
Diversion
8.4% (54)
Dismissed
0.6% (4)
Acquitted
0.2% (1)

Sentencing Breakdown

2.1 years
Avg Sentence
1 year
Median Sentence
2.3 years
Avg Probation
$519.51
Avg Fine
28.1%
Prison Rate
28.4%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 182 3.4 months
State Prison Facility 180 4.0 years

Counsel Analysis

169
Public Defender
82.2% guilty · 0.6% dismissed
115
Self or Unrepresented
29.6% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
23
Private Attorney
52.2% guilty · 0.0% dismissed

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 419 71.4% 1.0%
Black 151 81.5% 0.0%

Age Distribution

4.8%
Under 21
18.4%
21-29
32.6%
30-39
22.8%
40-49
12.0%
50-59
9.4%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 218 63.8% 1.8% 1 year, 8 months
2024 240 68.8% 0.0% 2.2 years
2025 183 79.2% 0.0% 2.5 years

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 209
Misdemeanor Second Degree 183
Misdemeanor First Degree 173
Felony Second Degree 73
Not Applicable Not Applicable 2
Felony First Degree 1

Related Charges in Putnam County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Drug Possession 2,785 76.9% 0.2%
Traffic Offense 2,201 63.8% 0.2%
Battery 934 63.2% 1.0%
Larceny / Theft 788 79.9% 0.4%
Resisting Officer 638 84.8% 0.2%
Trespassing 337 90.5% 0.3%
Fraud 265 68.7% 0.4%
Criminal Mischief 260 77.7% 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Other in Putnam County?
The guilty rate is 70.0% based on 641 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Other in Putnam County?
Adjudication is withheld in 20.6% 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 Other in Putnam County?
The average sentence is 2.1 years, with an average fine of $519.51.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
26.4% of defendants use a public defender, while 3.6% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Putnam 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 · 641 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026