How long does a Criminal Possession of Stolen Property case take in Broome County?

The average case takes 6.0 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

How do outcomes vary by charge class for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in Broome County?

Charge class breakdown data is limited for this combination.

Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in Broome County, NY — 37.5% Dismissed

Q: What is the dismissal rate for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in Broome County?

The dismissal rate is 37.5%, based on 56 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

Criminal possession of stolen property in Broome County results in conviction in about 63% of cases, slightly above the statewide dismissal rate of 36%. However, the county shows a dramatic upward trend in dismissals, rising from 10% in 2019 to 83% in the most recent year—a shift that suggests changing enforcement patterns or prosecutorial practices around this charge. Defendants typically resolve cases within six months.

Most defendants arrested for this charge in Broome County are released before trial without bail, with 73% getting released on their own recognizance and another 13% facing bail set at a median of $500. Among the 15% of cases where charges are reduced, they are consistently downgraded to disorderly conduct. When convictions do result, jail time is the most common sentence at 15%, though time-served outcomes occur in 10% of convictions.

Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Avg duration measures arraignment to final disposition. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: March 2026

37.5%

Dismissal Rate

62.5%

Conviction Rate

6.0 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

37.5%

62.5%

Dismissed 37.5% Convicted 62.5% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 56 public court records, Broome County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Year-Over-Year Trends

How Criminal Possession of Stolen Property outcomes in Broome County have changed over time.

Year	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
2019	16	10.0%	90.0%
2020	9	40.0%	60.0%
2021	6	0.0%	100.0%
2022	7	33.3%	66.7%
2023	5	75.0%	25.0%
2024	13	83.3%	16.7%

Year reflects arrest year from DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Case volumes may vary as more recent cases may still be pending disposition.

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in Broome County are handled at arraignment.

73.2%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

12.5%

Bail Set

0.0%

Remanded

$500

Median Bail Amount

Pretrial release data reflects arraignment outcomes under New York's bail reform laws. ROR = Released on Own Recognizance. Bail Set = cash bail or bond required. Remanded = held without bail.

Charge Reductions

15.0% of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property cases
in Broome County are reduced

Defendants were convicted on a lesser charge than their original arrest charge.

Most common reductions

Criminal Possession of Stolen Property Disorderly Conduct

3 cases (100.0%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property convictions in Broome County.

15.0%

Jail

10.0%

Fine Only

10.0%

Time Served

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Outcomes by Demographics

Case outcome rates by race for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in Broome County. These statistics reflect systemic patterns and structural factors in the criminal justice system, not individual behavior.

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	42	40.0%	60.0%

Disparities in case outcomes reflect well-documented systemic factors including policing patterns, socioeconomic inequality, and structural bias in the criminal justice system. These statistics should not be used to draw conclusions about any individual or group. Data sourced from DCJS Pretrial Release Data.

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your case.

Based on 56 cases in Broome County, 37.5% are dismissed, 62.5% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 6.0 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in Broome County is 37.5%, based on 56 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Criminal Possession of Stolen Property case in Broome County takes 6.0 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

73.2% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 12.5% have bail set, and 0.0% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $500. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in Broome County is 62.5%, based on 56 cases from public court records. This includes both guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. For guidance on your specific situation, consult a licensed New York attorney.

15.0% of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property cases in Broome County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

Broome County has a 37.5% dismissal rate for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Criminal Possession of Stolen Property overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in Broome County, 15.0% receive a jail sentence. Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 56 cases analyzed for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in Broome County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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