Bail for Public Lewdness in Niagara County

Based on 26 Public Lewdness cases in Niagara County, 65.4% of defendants were released on their own recognizance (ROR) and 11.5% had bail set at a median of $100. 3.8% were remanded to custody. The statewide ROR rate for Public Lewdness is 63.5%.

Bail decision refers to the arraignment outcome: ROR (released without bail), bail set (monetary bail required), remanded (held without bail), or disposed at arraignment (case resolved immediately). Only cases with recorded bail decisions are included. Last updated: March 2026

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65.4%

Released (ROR)

11.5%

Bail Set

3.8%

Remanded

$100

Median Bail Amount

Compared to Statewide

Niagara County releases Public Lewdness defendants on their own recognizance at a higher rate (65.4%) than the statewide average (63.5%). This suggests more favorable pretrial release outcomes for this charge locally.

Metric	Niagara County	Statewide
ROR Rate	65.4%	63.5%
Bail Set Rate	11.5%	11.8%
Remanded Rate	3.8%	0.7%
Median Bail	$100	$50
Cases	26	2,725

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About Bail in Niagara County

Bail decisions in Niagara County are made by judges at arraignment under New York's bail reform framework (CPL §510.10). The data above reflects actual outcomes from DCJS Pretrial Release records — not predictions. Every case is unique, and the arraignment outcome depends on the specific charge, your criminal history, community ties, and the judge's assessment. Having a defense attorney present at arraignment can significantly impact the bail decision.

How we calculate: We analyze the bail_decision field from DCJS records for Public Lewdness cases in Niagara County. Cases with missing or "Unknown" bail decisions are excluded. Bail amounts are calculated from cases where bail was set and the amount is greater than zero. Data from DCJS Pretrial Release Data, last updated March 2026.

Other Charges in Niagara County

Bail outcomes for other common charges in Niagara County.

Petit Larceny

62.2% ROR · 2,152 cases

DWI / DUI

88.5% ROR · 1,847 cases

Other

69.9% ROR · 1,753 cases

Criminal Contempt

33.6% ROR · 1,469 cases

Assault

57.5% ROR · 1,355 cases

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Based on 26 cases, 65.4% of Public Lewdness defendants in Niagara County were released on their own recognizance (ROR), 11.5% had bail set, and 3.8% were remanded. The statewide ROR rate is 63.5%.

When bail is set for Public Lewdness in Niagara County, the median amount is $100. A defense attorney present at arraignment can argue for lower bail or ROR.

Niagara County has a 65.4% ROR rate for Public Lewdness, compared to the statewide average of 63.5%. This county releases Public Lewdness defendants at a higher rate than average. Differences reflect local judicial practices and case mix.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 26 Public Lewdness cases with bail decisions analyzed in Niagara County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Next Step

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