Traffic Offense Sentencing in Glades County
210 convicted cases (2025) · Glades County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2025 data
We analyzed 210 convicted Traffic Offense cases in Glades 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 Glades County judges sentence differently.
Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)
Exhibit · Sentence range, cases with incarceration (2025)
Middle 50%Incarceration sentences in Glades County run 15 days to 2.0 months; the median is 1.0 months.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 210 convicted cases · 2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Fine Range (Cases With Fines)
Exhibit · Fine range, cases with fines (2025)
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2025)
| Outcome | Glades County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 11.4% | 25.4% |
| Probation Only | 33.3% | 12.5% |
| Average Sentence | 9 days | 20 days |
| Average Fine | $278 | $280 |
| Average Probation | 6.3 months | 11.4 months |
| Average Court Costs | $285 | $373 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 42 | 2.7 months | $88 |
| State Prison Facility | 4 | 1 year, 5 months | N/A |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Traffic Offense cases in Glades County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 164 | 54.3% | 0.0% | 4.3 months |
| 2024 | 202 | 59.4% | 0.0% | 6.4 months |
| 2025 | 220 | 59.5% | 0.0% | 2.6 months |
Quarterly detail
Quarterly figures recompute from monthly disposition counts; quarters with fewer than 30 cases are suppressed.
Trend rows cover all Traffic Offense cases in Glades County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2025 window.
See the complete picture for this charge: Traffic Offense outcomes in Glades County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Glades County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drug Possession | 128 | 4.1 months | $278 |
| Other | 94 | 5.8 months | $282 |
| Resisting Officer | 56 | 2.6 months | $333 |
| Battery | 52 | 11.1 months | $260 |
| Trespassing | 51 | 14 days | $257 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Traffic Offense in Glades County?
Based on 210 convicted Traffic Offense cases in Glades County (2025), the average sentence is 9 days. The statewide average is 20 days.
How much are fines for Traffic Offense in Glades County?
72.4% of convicted Traffic Offense defendants in Glades County received a fine, averaging $278. Court costs average $285 additionally.
How does Glades County compare to statewide sentencing for Traffic Offense?
Glades County's average sentence of 9 days compares to the statewide average of 20 days. The prison rate is 0.5% locally vs 0.9% statewide. The average fine is $278 locally vs $280 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Traffic Offense Sentencing in Glades County, Florida (2025). Based on 210 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/traffic-offense/glades
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 210 Traffic Offense cases in Glades 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 · 210 cases · 2025 · Data last updated September 2026