Website flags Orange County judges tied to repeat-offender releases

Public database highlights rearrest and failure-to-appear rates using verified court records.

Orlando, Florida — A citizen-built database, CourtWatch.us, is publishing Orange County court data that tracks judicial decisions and highlights judges associated with higher numbers of defendants who are later rearrested or fail to appear in court.

The platform, launched in 2025, compiles official public records into judge-by-judge profiles, showing totals for cases, failed appearances, rearrests, and bond revocations. ...