Escape / Failure to Appear Sentencing in Martin County
153 convicted cases (2025) · Martin County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2025 data
We analyzed 153 convicted Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Martin County (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 Martin County judges sentence differently.
Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)
Exhibit · Sentence range, cases with incarceration (2025)
Middle 50%Incarceration sentences in Martin County run 1.7 months to 10.6 months; the median is 6.1 months.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 153 convicted cases · 2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2025)
| Outcome | Martin County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 1.3% | 31.8% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 3.3% | 21.9% |
| Probation Only | 0.0% | 9.2% |
| Average Sentence | 29 days | 1 year, 2 months |
| Average Fine | $0 | $188 |
| Average Probation | 3.0 years | 2.8 years |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 12 | 3.9 months | N/A |
| State Prison Facility | 3 | 4.5 years | N/A |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Martin County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 316 | 43.7% | 56.3% | 7.5 months |
| 2024 | 312 | 46.5% | 52.2% | 6.6 months |
| 2025 | 359 | 42.3% | 57.1% | 1 year, 10 months |
Quarterly detail
Quarterly figures recompute from monthly disposition counts; quarters with fewer than 30 cases are suppressed.
Trend rows cover all Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Martin County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2025 window.
See the complete picture for this charge: Escape / Failure to Appear outcomes in Martin County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Martin County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 5,294 | 20 days | $297 |
| Drug Possession | 2,024 | 1 year, 2 months | $872 |
| DUI | 1,702 | 1.8 months | $1,159 |
| Other | 1,123 | 1 year, 4 months | $383 |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,043 | 1 year | $299 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Escape / Failure to Appear in Martin County?
Based on 153 convicted Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Martin County (2025), the average sentence is 29 days. The statewide average is 1 year, 2 months.
How much are fines for Escape / Failure to Appear in Martin County?
0.0% of convicted Escape / Failure to Appear defendants in Martin County received a fine, averaging $0.
How does Martin County compare to statewide sentencing for Escape / Failure to Appear?
Martin County's average sentence of 29 days compares to the statewide average of 1 year, 2 months. The prison rate is 1.3% locally vs 31.8% statewide. The average fine is $0 locally vs $188 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Escape / Failure to Appear Sentencing in Martin County, Florida (2025). Based on 153 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/escape-failure-to-appear/martin
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: September 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 153 Escape / Failure to Appear cases in Martin County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (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 · 153 cases · 2025 · Data last updated September 2026