Assault Sentencing in Hamilton County
13 convicted cases (2023-2025) · Hamilton County courts
Updated July 2026 · 2023-2025 data
We analyzed 13 convicted Assault cases in Hamilton County (2023-2025) to show actual sentencing outcomes — average sentence length, fines, court costs, and the likelihood of prison, jail, or probation. Compared to statewide averages to show how Hamilton County judges sentence differently.
Figures cover 13 cases (2023-2025) — fewer than 30 cases resolved in 2025 in this view, so multi-year figures are shown.
Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)
Exhibit · Sentence range, cases with incarceration (2023-2025)
Middle 50%Incarceration sentences in Hamilton County run 1 year, 3 months to 4.1 years; the median is 2.7 years.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 13 convicted cases · 2023-2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Fine Range (Cases With Fines)
Exhibit · Fine range, cases with fines (2023-2025)
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2023-2025)
| Outcome | Hamilton County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 38.5% | 25.4% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 15.4% | 36.1% |
| Probation Only | 46.2% | 26.6% |
| Average Sentence | 1 year, 5 months | 1 year, 1 months |
| Average Fine | $100 | $393 |
| Average Probation | 3.2 years | 2.4 years |
| Average Court Costs | $1,028 | $863 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Prison Facility | 5 | 3.7 years | $100 |
| County Jail | 2 | 26 days | N/A |
See the complete picture for this charge: Assault outcomes in Hamilton County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Hamilton County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 509 | 1.2 months | $184 |
| Drug Possession | 121 | 1 year, 1 months | $1,093 |
| Other | 68 | 1 year, 1 months | $2,524 |
| Resisting Officer | 62 | 7.8 months | $159 |
| Battery | 56 | 1 year, 2 months | $133 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Assault in Hamilton County?
Based on 13 convicted Assault cases in Hamilton County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 1 year, 5 months. The statewide average is 1 year, 1 months.
How much are fines for Assault in Hamilton County?
38.5% of convicted Assault defendants in Hamilton County received a fine, averaging $100. Court costs average $1,028 additionally.
How does Hamilton County compare to statewide sentencing for Assault?
Hamilton County's average sentence of 1 year, 5 months compares to the statewide average of 1 year, 1 months. The prison rate is 38.5% locally vs 25.4% statewide. The average fine is $100 locally vs $393 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Assault Sentencing in Hamilton County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 13 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/assault/hamilton
Sentencing data covers convicted cases (guilty and adjudication withheld). Average sentences exclude non-incarcerated cases. Data covers 2023–2025 FDLE public court records. Last updated: July 2026
Important: Sentencing outcomes vary based on criminal history, case circumstances, charge severity, plea agreements, and judicial discretion. These statistics reflect aggregate outcomes and do not predict individual sentences.
Methodology: These statistics are based on 13 Assault cases in Hamilton County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (2023-2025). "Prison" = sentence exceeding 365 days; "Jail" = sentence of 1–365 days; "Probation Only" = probation imposed with no incarceration sentence. Average fines exclude cases where no fine was imposed.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 13 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated July 2026