How long does a Endangering Welfare of a Child case take in New York County?

The average case takes 3.5 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

Endangering Welfare of a Child Court Statistics — New York County, New York

Q: What is the dismissal rate for Endangering Welfare of a Child in New York County?

The dismissal rate is 81.2%, based on 726 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

According to 726 public court records, Endangering Welfare of a Child cases in New York County, New York have a 81.2% dismissal rate, a 18.5% conviction rate, and an average case duration of 3.5 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

81.2%

Dismissal Rate

18.5%

Conviction Rate

3.5 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

81.2%

18.5%

Dismissed 81.2% Convicted 18.5% Acquitted 0.3%

Source: 726 public court records, New York County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Endangering Welfare of a Child in New York County are handled at arraignment.

78.0%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

4.7%

Bail Set

0.4%

Remanded

$2,500

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

84.2% of Endangering Welfare of a Child cases
in New York County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Endangering Welfare of a Child Disorderly Conduct

61 cases (61.6%)

Endangering Welfare of a Child Harassment

24 cases (24.2%)

Endangering Welfare of a Child Other

9 cases (9.1%)

Endangering Welfare of a Child Criminal Contempt

3 cases (3.0%)

Endangering Welfare of a Child Public Lewdness

2 cases (2.0%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Endangering Welfare of a Child convictions in New York County.

10.5%

Jail

3.0%

Probation

3.8%

State Prison

4.5%

Fine Only

35.3%

Time Served

Outcomes by Demographics

Case outcome rates by race for Endangering Welfare of a Child in New York County. These statistics reflect systemic patterns and structural factors in the criminal justice system, not individual behavior.

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
Black	301	83.5%	16.2%
Hispanic	287	83.9%	16.1%
White	84	69.5%	30.5%
Asian	36	74.3%	22.9%

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 726 cases in New York County, 81.2% are dismissed, 18.5% result in conviction, and 0.3% end in acquittal. The average case takes 3.5 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Endangering Welfare of a Child in New York County is 81.2%, based on 726 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Endangering Welfare of a Child case in New York County takes 3.5 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

78.0% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 4.7% have bail set, and 0.4% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $2,500. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Endangering Welfare of a Child in New York County is 18.5%, based on 726 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.

84.2% of Endangering Welfare of a Child cases in New York County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

New York County has a 81.2% dismissal rate for Endangering Welfare of a Child cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Endangering Welfare of a Child overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Endangering Welfare of a Child in New York County, 10.5% receive a jail sentence, 3.0% receive probation, and 3.8% 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. 726 cases analyzed for Endangering Welfare of a Child in New York County. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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