Traffic Offense Sentencing in Glades County

We analyzed 564 convicted Traffic Offense cases in Glades 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 Glades County judges sentence differently.

The average sentence for Traffic Offense in Glades County is 9 days. An attorney can review your situation — free, no obligation.

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9 days
Average Sentence
Below statewide avg (18 days)
$282
Average Fine
Near statewide avg ($266)
0.9%
Prison Rate
Near statewide (0.9%)
45.7%
Probation Only
564 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
1.0 months
1.5 months
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
3.0 months

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$250
$250
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$250

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Glades County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 0.9% 0.9%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 7.1% 22.2%
Probation Only 45.7% 12.7%
Average Sentence 9 days 18 days
Average Fine $282 $266
Average Probation 7.0 months 11.2 months
Average Court Costs $291 $348

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
County Jail 41 2.7 months $88
State Prison Facility 4 1 year, 5 months N/A

Other Charges Sentenced in Glades County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Drug Possession 127 4.1 months $277
Other 93 5.7 months $282
Resisting Officer 57 2.6 months $327
Battery 53 10.9 months $260
Trespassing 51 14 days $257

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 564 convicted Traffic Offense cases in Glades County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 9 days. The statewide average is 18 days.
77.3% of convicted Traffic Offense defendants in Glades County received a fine, averaging $282. Court costs average $291 additionally.
Glades County's average sentence of 9 days compares to the statewide average of 18 days. The prison rate is 0.9% locally vs 0.9% statewide. The average fine is $282 locally vs $266 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 564 Traffic Offense cases in Glades 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 · 564 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026