Weapons Offense Sentencing in Madison County

We analyzed 23 convicted Weapons Offense cases in Madison 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 Madison County judges sentence differently.

1 year, 10 months

Average Sentence

Below statewide avg (2.4 years)

$538.46

Average Fine

Below statewide avg ($1,044)

43.5%

Prison Rate

Near statewide (45.3%)

39.1%

Probation Only

23 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile

1 year, 2 months

3.0 years

Lighter Median Heavier

75th Percentile

4.6 years

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile

$500.00

Lower Median Higher

75th Percentile

$500.00

The average sentence for Weapons Offense in Madison County is 1 year, 10 months. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome	Madison County	Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year)	43.5%	45.3%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days)	13.0%	25.3%
Probation Only	39.1%	19.7%
Average Sentence	1 year, 10 months	2.4 years
Average Fine	$538.46	$1,044
Average Probation	3.8 years	2.6 years
Average Court Costs	$1,054	$785.47

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type	Cases	Avg Sentence	Avg Fine
State Prison Facility	11	3.7 years	$416.67
County Jail	2	6.4 months	$250.00

Other Charges Sentenced in Madison County

Charge	Convicted	Avg Sentence	Avg Fine
Traffic Offense	288	26 days	$217.68
Drug Possession	136	1 year	$489.53
Other	134	1 year	$486.27
Resisting Officer	103	2.6 months	$533.33
Trespassing	86	21 days	$350.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 23 convicted Weapons Offense cases in Madison County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 1 year, 10 months. The statewide average is 2.4 years.

56.5% of convicted Weapons Offense defendants in Madison County received a fine, averaging $538.46. Court costs average $1,054 additionally.

Madison County's average sentence of 1 year, 10 months compares to the statewide average of 2.4 years. The prison rate is 43.5% locally vs 45.3% statewide. The average fine is $538.46 locally vs $1,044 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 23 Weapons Offense cases in Madison 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 · 23 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026