DUI Sentencing in Glades County

We analyzed 34 convicted DUI cases in Glades 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 Glades County judges sentence differently.

15 days
Average Sentence
Below statewide avg (1.3 months)
$984.09
Average Fine
Near statewide avg ($1,058)
0.0%
Prison Rate
Near statewide (1.0%)
64.7%
Probation Only
34 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
1.0 months
2.0 months
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
2.0 months

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$500.00
$875.00
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$1,188
The average sentence for DUI in Glades County is 15 days. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Glades County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 0.0% 1.0%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 14.7% 37.6%
Probation Only 64.7% 51.2%
Average Sentence 15 days 1.3 months
Average Fine $984.09 $1,058
Average Probation 8.3 months 1 year
Average Court Costs $454.70 $792.55

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
County Jail 5 3.5 months $2,000

Other Charges Sentenced in Glades County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Traffic Offense 564 9 days $281.94
Drug Possession 127 4.1 months $277.42
Other 93 5.7 months $282.46
Resisting Officer 57 2.6 months $326.92
Battery 53 10.9 months $260.38

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 34 convicted DUI cases in Glades County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 15 days. The statewide average is 1.3 months.
64.7% of convicted DUI defendants in Glades County received a fine, averaging $984.09. Court costs average $454.70 additionally.
Glades County's average sentence of 15 days compares to the statewide average of 1.3 months. The prison rate is 0.0% locally vs 1.0% statewide. The average fine is $984.09 locally vs $1,058 statewide.

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: March 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 34 DUI cases in Glades 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 · 34 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026