Based on 33 conviction records, Disorderly Conduct is reduced to a lesser charge in 33.3% of cases in Cortland County. The most common reduction is to Criminal Contempt (100.0% of reductions). The statewide average reduction rate for Disorderly Conduct is 49.5%.

Charge reduction means the conviction charge differs from the original arrest charge, typically through plea negotiation. Only reductions with 3+ occurrences are shown. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: March 2026

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33.3%
Local Reduction Rate
49.5%
Statewide Average
33
Total Convictions

The most common conviction charges when Disorderly Conduct is reduced through a plea deal in Cortland County.

Conviction Charge Count % of Reductions
Criminal Contempt 11 100.0%

Source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024) — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Cortland County reduces Disorderly Conduct charges at a lower rate (33.3%) than the statewide average (49.5%). This may reflect stricter prosecutorial practices for this charge in Cortland County.

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Plea bargaining is a central part of Cortland County's criminal court process. The data above shows actual reduction outcomes from DCJS records — not predictions. Every case is unique, and the plea offered in your case depends on the specific facts, evidence, your attorney's negotiations, and the local prosecutor's policies. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

How we calculate: We compare the arrest charge to the conviction charge for guilty outcomes. When the conviction charge category differs from the arrest charge category, we count it as a reduction. Minimum threshold: 3 reductions per combination. Data from DCJS Pretrial Release Data, last updated March 2026.

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

Disorderly Conduct is reduced to a lesser charge in 33.3% of convictions in Cortland County, based on 33 records from DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024). The statewide average is 49.5%.
The most common reduction for Disorderly Conduct in Cortland County is to Criminal Contempt, accounting for 100.0% of all reductions (11 cases). For guidance on your specific case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Cortland County has a 33.3% reduction rate for Disorderly Conduct, compared to the statewide average of 49.5%. This county reduces Disorderly Conduct at a lower rate than average. Differences reflect local prosecutorial practices and court customs.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 33 conviction records analyzed for Disorderly Conduct in Cortland County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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