Escape / Failure to Appear Sentencing in Broward County
11 convicted cases (2023-2025) · Broward County courts
Updated July 2026 · 2023-2025 data
We analyzed 11 convicted Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Broward 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 Broward County judges sentence differently.
Figures cover 11 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 Broward County run 1 year to 3.0 years; the median is 1 year, 5 months.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 11 convicted cases · 2023-2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2023-2025)
| Outcome | Broward County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 54.5% | 30.5% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 18.2% | 24.8% |
| Probation Only | 27.3% | 9.7% |
| Average Sentence | 1 year, 4 months | 1 year, 2 months |
| Average Fine | $0 | $204 |
| Average Probation | 5.8 years | 2.6 years |
| Average Restitution (where ordered) | $750 | $4,022 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Prison Facility | 7 | 2.1 years | N/A |
| County Jail | 1 | 6.0 months | N/A |
See the complete picture for this charge: Escape / Failure to Appear outcomes in Broward County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Broward County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 20,295 | 8 days | $0 |
| Larceny / Theft | 8,208 | 6.3 months | $0 |
| Drug Possession | 5,044 | 6.5 months | $0 |
| Resisting Officer | 4,090 | 2.6 months | $0 |
| Trespassing | 3,437 | 18 days | $0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Escape / Failure to Appear in Broward County?
Based on 11 convicted Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Broward County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 1 year, 4 months. The statewide average is 1 year, 2 months.
How much are fines for Escape / Failure to Appear in Broward County?
0.0% of convicted Escape / Failure to Appear defendants in Broward County received a fine, averaging $0. Restitution averages $750 in cases where it is ordered.
How does Broward County compare to statewide sentencing for Escape / Failure to Appear?
Broward County's average sentence of 1 year, 4 months compares to the statewide average of 1 year, 2 months. The prison rate is 54.5% locally vs 30.5% statewide. The average fine is $0 locally vs $204 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Escape / Failure to Appear Sentencing in Broward County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 11 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/escape-failure-to-appear/broward
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 11 Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Broward 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 · 11 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated July 2026