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.

11.8 months
Average Sentence
Above statewide avg (4.1 months)
$191.67
Average Fine
Below statewide avg ($301.27)
16.4%
Prison Rate
Above statewide (5.4%)
17.9%
Probation Only
67 cases
25th Percentile
1.5 months
4.0 months
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
1 year, 3 months
25th Percentile
$62.50
$150.00
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$237.50
The average sentence for Resisting Officer in Union County is 11.8 months. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.
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 $191.67 $301.27
Average Probation 1 year, 10 months 1 year, 8 months
Average Court Costs $480.93 $413.73
Average Restitution (where ordered) $300.00 $18,000
Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
County Jail 32 4.0 months N/A
State Prison Facility 11 5.0 years N/A
Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Drug Possession 175 9.4 months $285.00
Traffic Offense 166 1.7 months $113.53
Other 137 2.4 years $16,789
Battery 96 2.7 years $233.33
Larceny / Theft 78 1 year, 5 months $311.67

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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 $191.67. Court costs average $480.93 additionally. Restitution averages $300.00 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 $191.67 locally vs $301.27 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