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Bail for Sex Offense in Monroe County

237 cases · Monroe County Courts · DCJS Data (2019–2024)

Based on 237 Sex Offense cases in Monroe County, 25.3% of defendants were released on their own recognizance (ROR) and 44.3% had bail set at a median of $10,000. 12.7% were remanded to custody. The statewide ROR rate for Sex Offense is 35.5%.

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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25.3%
Released (ROR)
44.3%
Bail Set
12.7%
Remanded
$10,000
Median Bail Amount

Bail Amount Distribution

When bail is set for Sex Offense in Monroe County, here is the typical range based on 96 cases.

$1,000
25th Percentile
$10,000
Median
$20,000
75th Percentile

Half of all bail amounts fall between $1,000 and $20,000. The actual bail in your case depends on the specific facts, your history, and the judge's discretion.

Compared to Statewide

Monroe County releases Sex Offense defendants on their own recognizance at a lower rate (25.3%) than the statewide average (35.5%). This may reflect stricter bail practices for this charge in Monroe County.

Metric Monroe County Statewide
ROR Rate 25.3% 35.5%
Bail Set Rate 44.3% 41.0%
Remanded Rate 12.7% 4.7%
Median Bail $10,000 $10,000
Cases 237 14,564

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About Bail in Monroe County

Bail decisions in Monroe 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 Sex Offense cases in Monroe 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 Monroe County

Bail outcomes for other common charges in Monroe County.

Other
57.3% ROR · 3,412 cases
Petit Larceny
48.9% ROR · 3,103 cases
DWI / DUI
81.0% ROR · 2,638 cases
Criminal Contempt
35.5% ROR · 2,558 cases
Assault
42.7% ROR · 2,549 cases

Common Questions

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

Based on 237 cases, 25.3% of Sex Offense defendants in Monroe County were released on their own recognizance (ROR), 44.3% had bail set, and 12.7% were remanded. The statewide ROR rate is 35.5%.
When bail is set for Sex Offense in Monroe County, the median amount is $10,000. The typical range is $1,000 to $20,000. A defense attorney present at arraignment can argue for lower bail or ROR.
Monroe County has a 25.3% ROR rate for Sex Offense, compared to the statewide average of 35.5%. This county releases Sex Offense defendants at a lower rate than average. Differences reflect local judicial practices and case mix.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 237 Sex Offense cases with bail decisions analyzed in Monroe County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Next Step

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