Intimidation / Threats Sentencing in Columbia County
37 convicted cases (2023-2025) · Columbia County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2023-2025 data
We analyzed 37 convicted Intimidation / Threats cases in Columbia 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 Columbia County judges sentence differently.
Figures cover 37 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 Columbia County run 3.0 years to 6.5 years; the median is 4.5 years.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 37 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 | Columbia County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 40.5% | 40.0% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 5.4% | 28.0% |
| Probation Only | 54.1% | 20.5% |
| Average Sentence | 2.1 years | 2.2 years |
| Average Fine | $1,000 | $361 |
| Average Probation | 7.4 years | 3.8 years |
| Average Court Costs | $777 | $1,621 |
| Average Restitution (where ordered) | $193 | $1,857 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Prison Facility | 15 | 5.2 years | $273 |
| County Jail | 2 | 2.5 months | N/A |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Intimidation / Threats cases in Columbia County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 5.5 years |
| 2025 | 31 | 35.5% | 0.0% | 4.1 years |
Trend rows cover all Intimidation / Threats cases in Columbia County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2023-2025 window.
See the complete picture for this charge: Intimidation / Threats outcomes in Columbia County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Columbia County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 1,550 | 29 days | $525 |
| Drug Possession | 771 | 7.4 months | $5,562 |
| Larceny / Theft | 514 | 7.7 months | $416 |
| Other | 448 | 1 year, 2 months | $1,724 |
| Resisting Officer | 364 | 5.3 months | $4,473 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Intimidation / Threats in Columbia County?
Based on 37 convicted Intimidation / Threats cases in Columbia County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 2.1 years. The statewide average is 2.2 years.
How much are fines for Intimidation / Threats in Columbia County?
8.1% of convicted Intimidation / Threats defendants in Columbia County received a fine, averaging $1,000. Court costs average $777 additionally. Restitution averages $193 in cases where it is ordered.
How does Columbia County compare to statewide sentencing for Intimidation / Threats?
Columbia County's average sentence of 2.1 years compares to the statewide average of 2.2 years. The prison rate is 40.5% locally vs 40.0% statewide. The average fine is $1,000 locally vs $361 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Intimidation / Threats Sentencing in Columbia County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 37 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/intimidation-threats/columbia
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 37 Intimidation / Threats cases in Columbia 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 · 37 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated September 2026