How long does a Sex Offense case take in Washington County?

The average case takes 5.3 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

Sex Offense Court Statistics — Washington County, New York

Q: What is the dismissal rate for Sex Offense in Washington County?

The dismissal rate is 6.4%, based on 49 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

Q: How often are Sex Offense charges reduced in Washington County?

17.1% of Sex Offense cases in Washington County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Endangering Welfare of a Child.

Q: How does Washington County compare to other counties for Sex Offense?

Washington County has a 6.4% dismissal rate for Sex Offense. Visit the Sex Offense overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all New York counties.

According to 49 public court records, Sex Offense cases in Washington County, New York have a 6.4% dismissal rate, a 87.2% conviction rate, and an average case duration of 5.3 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

6.4%

Dismissal Rate

87.2%

Conviction Rate

5.3 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

87.2%

Dismissed 6.4% Convicted 87.2% Acquitted 0.0% YO Adjudication 6.4%

Source: 49 public court records, Washington County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Sex Offense in Washington County are handled at arraignment.

52.4%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

4.8%

Bail Set

9.5%

Remanded

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

17.1% of Sex Offense cases
in Washington County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Sex Offense Endangering Welfare of a Child

3 cases (42.9%)

Sex Offense Harassment

2 cases (28.6%)

Sex Offense Other

1 cases (14.3%)

Sex Offense Drug Sale

1 cases (14.3%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Sex Offense convictions in Washington County.

14.6%

Jail

7.3%

Probation

61.0%

State Prison

17.1%

Fine Only

Outcomes by Demographics

Case outcome rates by race for Sex Offense in Washington County. These statistics reflect systemic patterns and structural factors in the criminal justice system, not individual behavior.

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	43	7.3%	85.4%

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 49 cases in Washington County, 6.4% are dismissed, 87.2% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 5.3 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Sex Offense in Washington County is 6.4%, based on 49 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Sex Offense case in Washington County takes 5.3 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

52.4% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 4.8% have bail set, and 9.5% are remanded without bail. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Sex Offense in Washington County is 87.2%, based on 49 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.

17.1% of Sex Offense cases in Washington County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Endangering Welfare of a Child.

Washington County has a 6.4% dismissal rate for Sex Offense cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Sex Offense overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Sex Offense in Washington County, 14.6% receive a jail sentence, 7.3% receive probation, and 61.0% 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. 49 cases analyzed for Sex Offense in Washington County. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com