Fraud Sentencing in Franklin County
22 convicted cases (2023-2025) · Franklin County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2023-2025 data
We analyzed 22 convicted Fraud cases in Franklin 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 Franklin County judges sentence differently.
Figures cover 22 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 Franklin County run 1.0 months to 7.5 months; the median is 1.9 months.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 22 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 | Franklin County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 4.5% | 18.9% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 68.2% | 38.3% |
| Probation Only | 22.7% | 23.3% |
| Average Sentence | 3.8 months | 9.3 months |
| Average Fine | $80 | $563 |
| Average Probation | 1 year, 3 months | 3.2 years |
| Average Court Costs | $577 | $869 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 14 | 4.0 months | $88 |
| State Prison Facility | 1 | 2.0 years | $100 |
| Confined to Other Diversionary Facility | 1 | 1.8 months | N/A |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Fraud cases in Franklin County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 50.0% | 0.0% | 5.6 months |
| 2024 | 8 | 75.0% | 0.0% | 7.9 months |
| 2025 | 10 | 30.0% | 0.0% | 1.6 months |
Trend rows cover all Fraud cases in Franklin County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2023-2025 window.
See the complete picture for this charge: Fraud outcomes in Franklin County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Franklin County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 436 | 1.2 months | $139 |
| Drug Possession | 379 | 6.0 months | $97 |
| Traffic Offense | 194 | 2.3 months | $123 |
| Battery | 123 | 6.6 months | $87 |
| Resisting Officer | 74 | 3.9 months | $79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Fraud in Franklin County?
Based on 22 convicted Fraud cases in Franklin County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 3.8 months. The statewide average is 9.3 months.
How much are fines for Fraud in Franklin County?
72.7% of convicted Fraud defendants in Franklin County received a fine, averaging $80. Court costs average $577 additionally.
How does Franklin County compare to statewide sentencing for Fraud?
Franklin County's average sentence of 3.8 months compares to the statewide average of 9.3 months. The prison rate is 4.5% locally vs 18.9% statewide. The average fine is $80 locally vs $563 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Fraud Sentencing in Franklin County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 22 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/fraud/franklin
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 22 Fraud cases in Franklin 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 · 22 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated September 2026