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Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority Police Department

Erie County · 859 cases analyzed

56.9%
Case Dismissal Rate
42.8%
Conviction Rate
859
Total Cases

According to 859 public court records, cases originating from Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority Police Department in Erie County have a 56.9% dismissal rate and a 42.8% conviction rate.

Important: Statistics reflect institutional patterns, not individual officer performance. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, county prosecutorial practices, evidence factors, and other systemic variables. These statistics do not predict individual case outcomes.

Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: December 2024

Cases heard in Erie County Courts

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Theft of Services 192 61.1%
Other 93 59.1%
Escape / Bail Jumping 78 68.1%
Assault 72 59.1%
Drug Possession 69 50.0%
Petit Larceny 48 65.1%
Criminal Trespass 39 78.4%
DWI / DUI 36 8.6%
Official Misconduct 27 75.0%
Menacing 24 87.0%
Robbery 23 57.1%
Weapons Offense 22 9.1%
Grand Larceny 16 53.8%
Criminal Contempt 13 50.0%
Public Lewdness 12 40.0%
Disorderly Conduct 12 80.0%
Endangering Welfare of a Child 9 50.0%
Drug Sale 9 11.1%
Marijuana Offense 8 71.4%
Obstruction 7 14.3%
Identity Theft 7 42.9%
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 7 16.7%
Tax Offense 6 66.7%
Reckless Endangerment 6 50.0%

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Agency statistics reflect case outcomes, not performance. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Cases originating from Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority Police Department have a 56.9% dismissal rate, based on 859 cases from public court records. Many factors beyond the arresting agency contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges from Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority Police Department include Theft of Services (192 cases), Other (93 cases), Escape / Bail Jumping (78 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
These statistics reflect case outcomes from public court records for arrests originating from Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority Police Department. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, county prosecutorial practices, evidence factors, and other variables. They reflect institutional patterns and do not predict individual case outcomes. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your specific situation.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 859 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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