What is the dismissal rate for DWI / DUI in Broome County?

The dismissal rate is 15.3%, based on 786 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

How long does a DWI / DUI case take in Broome County?

The average case takes 6.6 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

DWI / DUI Court Statistics — Broome County, New York

Q: What is the conviction rate for DWI / DUI in Broome County?

The conviction rate for DWI / DUI in Broome County is 84.7%, based on 786 cases from public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

Q: How often are DWI / DUI charges reduced in Broome County?

6.4% of DWI / DUI cases in Broome County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Traffic Offense.

Q: How does Broome County compare to other counties for DWI / DUI?

Broome County has a 15.3% dismissal rate for DWI / DUI. Visit the DWI / DUI overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all New York counties.

According to 786 public court records, DWI / DUI cases in Broome County, New York have a 15.3% dismissal rate, a 84.7% conviction rate, and an average case duration of 6.6 months.

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: December 2024

15.3%

Dismissal Rate

84.7%

Conviction Rate

6.6 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

15.3%

84.7%

Dismissed 15.3% Convicted 84.7% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 786 public court records, Broome County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with DWI / DUI in Broome County are handled at arraignment.

91.2%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

0.7%

Bail Set

2.4%

Remanded

$1,000

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

6.4% of DWI / DUI cases
in Broome County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

DWI / DUI Traffic Offense

24 cases (61.5%)

DWI / DUI Aggravated Unlicensed Operation

11 cases (28.2%)

DWI / DUI Disorderly Conduct

2 cases (5.1%)

DWI / DUI Reckless Endangerment

1 cases (2.6%)

DWI / DUI Identity Theft

1 cases (2.6%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for DWI / DUI convictions in Broome County.

3.5%

Jail

11.2%

Probation

1.7%

State Prison

81.3%

Fine Only

0.8%

Time Served

Outcomes by Demographics

Case outcome rates by race for DWI / DUI 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	553	14.0%	86.0%
Black	137	22.5%	77.5%
Hispanic	57	16.1%	83.9%
Other	14	8.3%	91.7%
Asian	13	7.7%	92.3%

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 786 cases in Broome County, 15.3% are dismissed, 84.7% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 6.6 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for DWI / DUI in Broome County is 15.3%, based on 786 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average DWI / DUI case in Broome County takes 6.6 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

91.2% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 0.7% have bail set, and 2.4% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $1,000. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for DWI / DUI in Broome County is 84.7%, based on 786 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.

6.4% of DWI / DUI cases in Broome County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Traffic Offense.

Broome County has a 15.3% dismissal rate for DWI / DUI cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our DWI / DUI overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of DWI / DUI in Broome County, 3.5% receive a jail sentence, 11.2% receive probation, and 1.7% are sentenced to state prison. 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. 786 cases analyzed for DWI / DUI in Broome County. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com