Resisting Officer Sentencing in Union County

We analyzed 67 convicted Resisting Officer cases in Union 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 Union County judges sentence differently.

The average sentence for Resisting Officer in Union County is 11.8 months. An attorney can review your situation — free, no obligation.

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11.8 months
Average Sentence
Above statewide avg (4.1 months)
$192
Average Fine
Below statewide avg ($301)
16.4%
Prison Rate
Above statewide (5.4%)
17.9%
Probation Only
67 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
1.5 months
4.0 months
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
1 year, 3 months

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$62
$150
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$238

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Union County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 16.4% 5.4%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 47.8% 50.7%
Probation Only 17.9% 12.2%
Average Sentence 11.8 months 4.1 months
Average Fine $192 $301
Average Probation 1 year, 10 months 1 year, 8 months
Average Court Costs $481 $414
Average Restitution (where ordered) $300 $18,000

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
County Jail 32 4.0 months N/A
State Prison Facility 11 5.0 years N/A

Other Charges Sentenced in Union County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Drug Possession 175 9.4 months $285
Traffic Offense 166 1.7 months $114
Other 137 2.4 years $16,789
Battery 96 2.7 years $233
Larceny / Theft 78 1 year, 5 months $312

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 67 convicted Resisting Officer cases in Union County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 11.8 months. The statewide average is 4.1 months.
9.0% of convicted Resisting Officer defendants in Union County received a fine, averaging $192. Court costs average $481 additionally. Restitution averages $300 in cases where it is ordered.
Union County's average sentence of 11.8 months compares to the statewide average of 4.1 months. The prison rate is 16.4% locally vs 5.4% statewide. The average fine is $192 locally vs $301 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 67 Resisting Officer cases in Union 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 · 67 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026